jungla

See also: junglă

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ˈʒuŋ.ɡlə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈd͡ʒuŋ.ɡla]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [ˈʒuŋ.ɡla]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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Noun

jungla f (plural jungles)

1. jungle

Further reading

• “jungla”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʒuŋɡla]

Noun

jungla f

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of junglă

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English jungle, from Hindi जंगल (jaṅgal) and Urdu جنگل (jangal), from Sanskrit जङ्गल (jaṅgala, “arid, sterile, desert”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxunɡla/ [ˈxũŋ.ɡla]

• Audio (Venezuela):

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• Rhymes: -unɡla
• Syllabification: jun‧gla

Noun

jungla f (plural junglas)

1. jungle

   Synonym: selva

Further reading

• “jungla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025