pelleja

Spanish

Etymology

    Inherited from Latin pellicula, diminutive of pellis (“pelt, hide”). Compare the borrowed doublet película.

    Pronunciation

     

    • Rhymes: -exa
    • Syllabification: pe‧lle‧ja

    Noun

    pelleja f (plural pellejas)

    1. animal skin, hide
      Synonyms: cuero, piel
    2. pelt
      Synonym: piel

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