cancilla

See also: Cancilla

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin cancellus (“grate; barrier”).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /kanˈθiʝa/ [kãn̟ˈθi.ʝa] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /kanˈθiʎa/ [kãn̟ˈθi.ʎa] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /kanˈsiʃa/ [kãnˈsi.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /kanˈsiʒa/ [kãnˈsi.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: can‧ci‧lla

Noun

cancilla f (plural cancillas)

  1. gate

Further reading

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