mordaza
Spanish
editEtymology
editFrom Vulgar Latin *mordacia, from Latin mordax. Compare Portuguese mordaça, French mordache, Italian mordacchia.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Spain) /moɾˈdaθa/ [moɾˈð̞a.θa]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /moɾˈdasa/ [moɾˈð̞a.sa]
- Rhymes: -aθa
- Rhymes: -asa
- Syllabification: mor‧da‧za
Noun
editmordaza f (plural mordazas)
Derived terms
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editFurther reading
edit- “mordaza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014