pataleta

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Spanish

Etymology

From patalear +‎ -eta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pataˈleta/
  • Rhymes: -eta
  • Syllabification: pa‧ta‧le‧ta

Noun

pataleta f (plural pataletas)

  1. tantrum (childish display or fit of bad temper)
    Synonyms: berrinche, rabieta

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