Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
oreja. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
oreja, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
oreja in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
oreja you have here. The definition of the word
oreja will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
oreja, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Catalan
Verb
oreja
- inflection of orejar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Finnish
Noun
oreja
- partitive plural of ori
Anagrams
Ladino
Etymology
From Latin ōricula, variant of auricula.
Noun
oreja f (Latin spelling)
- (anatomy) ear
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin ōricula, variant of auricula. Compare Portuguese orelha. Doublet of aurícula, a borrowing from Latin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oˈɾexa/
- Rhymes: -exa
- Syllabification: o‧re‧ja
Noun
oreja f (plural orejas)
- outer ear, auricle
Derived terms
(diminutive orejita) (augmentative orejón)
Related terms
See also
Further reading
Anagrams