tercia
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See also: terciá
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈteɾθja/ [ˈt̪eɾ.θja]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈteɾsja/ [ˈt̪eɾ.sja]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -eɾθja
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -eɾsja
- Syllabification: ter‧cia
Etymology 1[edit]
From tercio (“one-third, a third”) and Latin tertius. As a unit of length, in reference to the pie forming one-third of the vara (Spanish yard or rod).
Noun[edit]
tercia f (plural tercias)
- (historical) Synonym of pie (the Spanish foot, a traditional unit of length)
Adjective[edit]
tercia
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
tercia
- inflection of terciar:
Further reading[edit]
- “tercio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Categories:
- Spanish 2-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/eɾθja
- Rhymes:Spanish/eɾθja/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Spanish/eɾsja
- Rhymes:Spanish/eɾsja/2 syllables
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Spanish terms with historical senses
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- es:Units of measure