calabacín
Spanish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Spain) /kalabaˈθin/ [ka.la.β̞aˈθĩn]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kalabaˈsin/ [ka.la.β̞aˈsĩn]
Audio (Spain): (file) - Rhymes: -in
- Syllabification: ca‧la‧ba‧cín
Noun
editcalabacín m (plural calabacines)
Usage notes
edit- Calabacín is used frequently in the Caribbean, including Puerto Rico, Cuba,Islas Canarias and the Dominican Republic. Elsewhere, zapallo or calabaza is more frequently used.
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “calabacín”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014