See also: Gallinazo

Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin gallīnāceus. Compare the borrowed doublet gallináceo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain) /ɡaʝiˈnaθo/ [ɡa.ʝiˈna.θo]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain) /ɡaʎiˈnaθo/ [ɡa.ʎiˈna.θo]
 
  • IPA(key): (most of Latin America) /ɡaʝiˈnaso/ [ɡa.ʝiˈna.so]
  • IPA(key): (Andes Mountains, Philippines) /ɡaʎiˈnaso/ [ɡa.ʎiˈna.so]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ɡaʃiˈnaso/ [ɡa.ʃiˈna.so]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡaʒiˈnaso/ [ɡa.ʒiˈna.so]

  • Rhymes: -aθo
  • Rhymes: -aso
  • Syllabification: ga‧lli‧na‧zo

Noun

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gallinazo m (plural gallinazos)

  1. vulture
    Synonyms: jote, zopilote, buitre
  2. turkey vulture
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Further reading

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