camanance

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Nahuatl camatl (mouth) + nantzin (fruit).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /kamaˈnanθe/ [ka.maˈnãn̟.θe]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /kamaˈnanse/ [ka.maˈnãn.se]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -anθe
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -anse
  • Syllabification: ca‧ma‧nan‧ce

Noun[edit]

camanance m (plural camanances)

  1. (Central America) dimple
    Synonym: hoyuelo
    ¡Mira qué bonitos camanances tiene!
    Look how pretty dimples he has!

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