cinturilla

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish cinturilla.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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cinturilla f (plural cinturilles)

  1. waistband
    Synonym: cintura

Further reading

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From cintura +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain) /θintuˈɾiʝa/ [θĩn̪.t̪uˈɾi.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain) /θintuˈɾiʎa/ [θĩn̪.t̪uˈɾi.ʎa]
 
  • IPA(key): (most of Latin America) /sintuˈɾiʝa/ [sĩn̪.t̪uˈɾi.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (Andes Mountains, Philippines) /sintuˈɾiʎa/ [sĩn̪.t̪uˈɾi.ʎa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /sintuˈɾiʃa/ [sĩn̪.t̪uˈɾi.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /sintuˈɾiʒa/ [sĩn̪.t̪uˈɾi.ʒa]

 

  • Syllabification: cin‧tu‧ri‧lla

Noun

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cinturilla f (plural cinturillas)

  1. waistband
    Synonym: pretina
    • 2015 July 30, “‘¿Feliciqué?’”, in El País[1]:
      Llevaré vestidos blancos, collares de conchas y pantalones anchos antes de volver a meterme en la cinturilla de los hábitos de mujer trabajadora.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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