cigüeñal
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From cigüeña (“stork”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /θiɡweˈɲal/ [θi.ɣ̞weˈɲal]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /siɡweˈɲal/ [si.ɣ̞weˈɲal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: ci‧güe‧ñal
Noun
[edit]cigüeñal m (plural cigüeñales)
- crankshaft
- shadoof (device used to gather water)
Further reading
[edit]- “cigüeñal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
cigüeñal on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es