branquia
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Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin branchĭa (“gill of a fish”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]branquia f (plural branquias)
- gill
- Synonym: agalla
- 2015 November 22, “Columna”, in El País[1]:
- Y me apuesto las branquias a que alguien pregunta: “¿Qué demonios es eso del agua?”
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “branquia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28