mirasol

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɪɹəsɒl/

Noun

mirasol (plural mirasols)

1. A variety of chili; when dried, the chilis are called guajillos.

Anagrams

• Almiros, oralism

Asturian

Noun

mirasol m (plural mirasoles)

1. sunflower (flower)

Synonyms

• xirasol

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mirasol.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: mi‧ra‧sol
• IPA^(key): /miɾaˈsol/, [mi.ɾaˈsol̪]

Noun

mirasól

1. (botany) sunflower

Chavacano

Etymology

From Spanish mirasol (“sunflower”).

Noun

mirasol

1. sunflower

Galician

Noun

mirasol m (plural mirasois)

1. sunflower

   Synonyms: xirasol, catasol, tornasol

Usage notes

• Less common than xirasol

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /miɾaˈsol/ [mi.ɾaˈsol]
• Rhymes: -ol
• Syllabification: mi‧ra‧sol

Noun

mirasol m (plural mirasoles)

1. sunflower

   Synonym: girasol

Usage notes

• Less common than girasol

Further reading

• “mirasol”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish mirasol (“sunflower”, literally “sun-watcher”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /miɾaˈsol/ [mɪ.ɾɐˈsol]
• Rhymes: -ol
• Syllabification: mi‧ra‧sol
• Homophone: Mirasol

Noun

mirasól (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜇᜐᜓᜎ᜔) (botany)

1. sunflower

   Synonym: hirasol

Related terms

• Mirasol