milpiés

Spanish

Etymology

From mil (“one thousand”) + pies (“feet”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /milˈpjes/ [milˈpjes]
• Rhymes: -es
• Syllabification: mil‧piés

Noun

milpiés m (plural milpiés)

1. millipede

See also

• ciempiés

Further reading

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