agallas

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aˈɡaʝas/ [aˈɣ̞a.ʝas] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
IPA^(key): /aˈɡaʎas/ [aˈɣ̞a.ʎas] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
IPA^(key): /aˈɡaʃas/ [aˈɣ̞a.ʃas] (Buenos Aires and environs)
IPA^(key): /aˈɡaʒas/ [aˈɣ̞a.ʒas] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Rhymes: -aʝas (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
Rhymes: -aʎas (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
Rhymes: -aʃas (Buenos Aires and environs)
Rhymes: -aʒas (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Syllabification: a‧ga‧llas

Noun

agallas f pl (plural only)

gall, nerve
spunk, grit, backbone
(colloquial) guts, balls, stomach, gumption, stones, spine, courage
Synonyms: coraje, valentía, cojones

Noun

agallas f pl

plural of agalla (“gills”)