piraña

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See also: pirana and piraňa

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

piraña (plural pirañas)

  1. Alternative spelling of piranha

Anagrams[edit]

Asturian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish piraña, from Old Tupi. For more details, see piranha.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /piˈɾaɲa/, [piˈɾa.ɲa]
  • Rhymes: -aɲa
  • Hyphenation: pi‧ra‧ña

Noun[edit]

piraña f (plural pirañes)

  1. piranha

Basque[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish piraña, from Old Tupi. For more details, see piranha.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /piɾaɲa/ [pi.ɾa.ɲa]
  • Rhymes: -aɲa
  • Hyphenation: pi‧ra‧ña

Noun[edit]

piraña anim

  1. piranha

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • "piraña" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Tupi.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /piˈɾaɲa/ [piˈɾa.ɲa]
  • Rhymes: -aɲa
  • Syllabification: pi‧ra‧ña

Noun[edit]

piraña f (plural pirañas)

  1. piranha

Further reading[edit]