chancla

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English[edit]

A pair of red chanclas.

Etymology[edit]

From Spanish chancla.

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Noun[edit]

chancla (plural chanclas)

  1. (Latin American culture) A slipper or flip-flop

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From chanca, from Late Latin zanca, zancha (a kind of soft Parthian shoe) from Parthian.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃankla/ [ˈt͡ʃãŋ.kla]
  • Rhymes: -ankla
  • Syllabification: chan‧cla

Noun[edit]

chancla f (plural chanclas)

  1. slipper
  2. flip-flop
  3. old shoe

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