en cuclillas
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /en kuˈkliʝas/ [ẽŋ kuˈkli.ʝas] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /en kuˈkliʎas/ [ẽŋ kuˈkli.ʎas] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /en kuˈkliʃas/ [ẽŋ kuˈkli.ʃas] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /en kuˈkliʒas/ [ẽŋ kuˈkli.ʒas] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Syllabification: en cu‧cli‧llas
Adverb
- (idiomatic) squatting
Further reading
- “en cuclillas”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025