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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.paˈli.na/
- Rhymes: -ina
- Hyphenation: pa‧pa‧lì‧na
Noun
papalina f (plural papaline)
- skullcap
- nightcap, jellybag cap, liberty cap, Phrygian cap
- (zoology, ichthyology) sprat
- Synonym: spratto
Descendants
Adjective
papalina
- feminine singular of papalino
Further reading
- papalina in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
- papalina in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /papaˈlina/
- Rhymes: -ina
- Syllabification: pa‧pa‧li‧na
Noun
papalina f (plural papalinas)
- (colloquial) drunkenness
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borrachera
Further reading