lápiz
Spanish
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin lapis (“stone”) (whence English lapidary and lapis lazuli), or through Italian lapis;[1] compare also Portuguese lápis. Doublet of lápida.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈlapiθ/ [ˈla.piθ]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈlapis/ [ˈla.pis]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -apiθ
- Rhymes: -apis
- Syllabification: lá‧piz
Noun
[edit]lápiz m (plural lápices)
Derived terms
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “lápiz”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos
Further reading
[edit]- “lápiz”, 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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