mordaza
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From 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]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -aθa
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -asa
- Syllabification: mor‧da‧za
Noun edit
mordaza f (plural mordazas)
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Further reading edit
- “mordaza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014