pelliza

Spanish

Etymology

By surface analysis, piel +‎ -iza, the former having been piell in Old Spanish.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /peˈʝiθa/ [peˈʝi.θa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain) /peˈʝiθa/ [peˈʝi.θa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain) /peˈʎiθa/ [peˈʎi.θa]

 

• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /peˈʝisa/ [peˈʝi.sa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Latin America) /peˈʝisa/ [peˈʝi.sa]
• IPA^(key): (Andes Mountains) /peˈʎisa/ [peˈʎi.sa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /peˈʃisa/ [peˈʃi.sa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /peˈʒisa/ [peˈʒi.sa]

• (Spain) Rhymes: -iθa
• (Latin America) Rhymes: -isa
• Syllabification: pe‧lli‧za

Noun

pelliza f (plural pellizas)

1. a fur coat
2. a faux fur coat or jacket
3. a dolman jacket

Further reading

• “pelliza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014