entrecejo

Spanish

Etymology

From entre (“between”) and cejas (“eyebrows”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /entɾeˈθexo/ [ẽn̪.t̪ɾeˈθe.xo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /entɾeˈsexo/ [ẽn̪.t̪ɾeˈse.xo]
• Rhymes: -exo
• Syllabification: en‧tre‧ce‧jo

Noun

entrecejo m (plural entrecejos)

1. glabella (the space between the eyebrows)

Further reading

• “entrecejo”, 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