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pechuga
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Spanish
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
1.3.1
Derived terms
1.4
Further reading
Spanish
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Etymology
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From
pecho
(
“
chest
”
)
and a diminutive suffix.
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/peˈt͡ʃuɡa/
[peˈt͡ʃu.ɣ̞a]
Rhymes:
-uɡa
Syllabification:
pe‧chu‧ga
Noun
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pechuga
f
(
plural
pechugas
)
(
ornithology
)
bird
breast
poultry
breast
(
by extension
)
human
chest
or
breast
Derived terms
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apechugar
pechugón
Further reading
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“
pechuga
”, in
Diccionario de la lengua española
, Vigésima tercera edición
, Real Academia Española,
2014