lavándula

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from New Latin lavandula, itself from Italian lavanda (lavender).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /laˈbandula/ [laˈβ̞ãn̪.d̪u.la]
  • Rhymes: -andula
  • Syllabification: la‧ván‧du‧la

Noun[edit]

lavándula f (plural lavándulas)

  1. any species of the genus Lavandula
    Synonyms: lavanda, cantueso, alhucema, espliego

Further reading[edit]

lavándula”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014