entrefalda

Spanish

Etymology

From entre- +‎ falda (“skirt”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /entɾeˈfalda/ [ẽn̪.t̪ɾeˈfal̪.d̪a]
• Rhymes: -alda
• Syllabification: en‧tre‧fal‧da

Noun

entrefalda f (plural entrefaldas)

1. (Mexico, uncommon) petticoat; underskirt

   Synonyms: enagua, (Central America) fustán

Further reading

• “entrefalda”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010