ñisñil

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɲisˈɲil/ [ɲizˈɲil]
• Rhymes: -il
• Syllabification: ñis‧ñil

Noun

ñisñil m (plural ñisñiles)

1. cattail

   Synonyms: espadaña, totora

   El ñisñil crecía en abundancia a orillas del pantano.

   The cattail grew in abundance along the swampy shore.

Further reading

• “ñisñil”, 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