protuberancia

See also: protuberância

Spanish

Etymology

From protuberante +‎ -ia, or directly from Late Latin protuberantia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɾotubeˈɾanθja/ [pɾo.t̪u.β̞eˈɾãn̟.θja] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /pɾotubeˈɾansja/ [pɾo.t̪u.β̞eˈɾãn.sja] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -anθja (Spain)
• Rhymes: -ansja (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: pro‧tu‧be‧ran‧cia

Noun

protuberancia f (plural protuberancias)

1. protuberance
   • 2015 September 16, “Juanetes, calambres y otros males que aparecen al andar, solucionados”, in El País‎^[1]:

     Tranquilo: esta protuberancia en sus dedos no detendrá su camino.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Derived terms

• protuberancia solar

Further reading

• “protuberancia”, 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