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gallineta

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Catalan

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Etymology

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From gallina +‎ -eta.

Noun

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gallineta f (plural gallinetes)

  1. diminutive of gallina (hen)
  2. A gurnard, particularly the streaked gurnard (Chelidonichthys lastoviza).

Synonyms

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Further reading

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Spanish

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Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From gallina +‎ -eta.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ɡaʝiˈneta/ [ɡa.ʝiˈne.t̪a]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /ɡaʎiˈneta/ [ɡa.ʎiˈne.t̪a]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ɡaʃiˈneta/ [ɡa.ʃiˈne.t̪a]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡaʒiˈneta/ [ɡa.ʒiˈne.t̪a]

  • Rhymes: -eta
  • Syllabification: ga‧lli‧ne‧ta

Noun

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gallineta f (plural gallinetas)

  1. any of a number of species of bird, including some coots, moorhens, rails, crakes
  2. scorpionfish
    Synonym: escorpina

Further reading

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