See also: Lechuga

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /leˈt͡ʃuɡa/ [leˈt͡ʃu.ɣ̞a]
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -uɡa
  • Syllabification: le‧chu‧ga

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Latin lactūca. Compare Portuguese leituga, Catalan lletuga, Italian lattuga and English lettuce.

Noun

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lechuga f (plural lechugas)

  1. lettuce
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Etymology 2

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Interjection

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¡lechuga!

  1. (informal, euphemistic) expresses anger, upsetness, or annoyance; euphemism for leche

Further reading

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