corteza

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Asturian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin corticea, feminine of corticeus, from cortex.

Noun[edit]

corteza f (plural corteces)

  1. Alternative form of corteya

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin corticea, feminine of corticeus, from cortex. Compare English cortex, cortico-, and cortical.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /koɾˈteθa/ [koɾˈt̪e.θa]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /koɾˈtesa/ [koɾˈt̪e.sa]
  • Audio:(file)
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -eθa
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -esa
  • Syllabification: cor‧te‧za

Noun[edit]

corteza f (plural cortezas)

  1. bark (of a tree)
  2. rind, peel (of a fruit)
  3. crust (of food or geologically)

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