cuchilla
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Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kuˈt͡ʃiʝa/ [kuˈt͡ʃi.ʝa]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /kuˈt͡ʃiʎa/ [kuˈt͡ʃi.ʎa]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kuˈt͡ʃiʃa/ [kuˈt͡ʃi.ʃa]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kuˈt͡ʃiʒa/ [kuˈt͡ʃi.ʒa]
- Syllabification: cu‧chi‧lla
Noun
cuchilla f (plural cuchillas)
- knife
- cleaver
- blade of a sword
- hogback
- gore (of a road)
- razor blade
- (Rioplatense, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Venezuela) foothills
- Synonym: lomada entrerriana
Related terms
Further reading
- “cuchilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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