mollez

Spanish

Etymology

From muelle +‎ -ez.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /moˈʝeθ/ [moˈʝeθ]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain) /moˈʝeθ/ [moˈʝeθ]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain) /moˈʎeθ/ [moˈʎeθ]

 

• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /moˈʝes/ [moˈʝes]

• IPA^(key): (most of Latin America) /moˈʝes/ [moˈʝes]
• IPA^(key): (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /moˈʎes/ [moˈʎes]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /moˈʃes/ [moˈʃes]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /moˈʒes/ [moˈʒes]

• Rhymes: -eθ
• Rhymes: -es
• Syllabification: mo‧llez

Noun

mollez f (plural molleces)

1. springiness

Further reading

• “mollez”, 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