sobrequilla

Spanish

Etymology

From sobre (“over”) +‎ quilla (“keel”).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /sobɾeˈkiʝa/ [so.β̞ɾeˈki.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /sobɾeˈkiʝa/ [so.β̞ɾeˈki.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /sobɾeˈkiʎa/ [so.β̞ɾeˈki.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /sobɾeˈkiʃa/ [so.β̞ɾeˈki.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /sobɾeˈkiʒa/ [so.β̞ɾeˈki.ʒa]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝa

• (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝa
• (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎa
• (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃa
• (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒa

• Syllabification: so‧bre‧qui‧lla

Noun

sobrequilla f (plural sobrequillas)

1. (nautical) keelson

Further reading

• “sobrequilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014