lanzuela
Spanish
Etymology
From lanza + -uela (diminutive suffix), possibly corresponding to Latin lanceola.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lanˈθwela/ [lãn̟ˈθwe.la] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- IPA(key): /lanˈswela/ [lãnˈswe.la] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ela
- Syllabification: lan‧zue‧la
Noun
lanzuela f (plural lanzuelas)
- diminutive of lanza
References
- ^ “lanzuela”, 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
Further reading
- “lanzuela”, 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