Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English corn flakes.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkonfleis/ [ˈkõɱ.flei̯s]
  • Rhymes: -onfleis
  • Syllabification: con‧fleis

Noun

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confleis m pl (plural only)

  1. (Mexico, US, Philippines, regional) breakfast cereal
    Synonym: cereal

Further reading

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  • confleis” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010.