dehesa
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Late Latin defēnsa, from the feminine of Latin defēnsus (“bounded, defended”), perfect passive participle of defendō. Doublet of defensa, which was borrowed.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
dehesa f (plural dehesas)
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “dehesa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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