follaje

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan follatge.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /foˈʝaxe/ [foˈʝa.xe]

• IPA^(key): /foˈʝaxe/ [foˈʝa.xe] (most of Spain and Latin America)
• IPA^(key): /foˈʎaxe/ [foˈʎa.xe] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
• IPA^(key): /foˈʃaxe/ [foˈʃa.xe] (Buenos Aires and environs)
• IPA^(key): /foˈʒaxe/ [foˈʒa.xe] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

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• Rhymes: -axe
• Syllabification: fo‧lla‧je

Noun

follaje m (plural follajes)

1. foliage

Further reading

• “follaje”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024