jarrete
Portuguese
Etymology
From French jarret.
Noun
jarrete m (plural jarretes)
- the part of the leg behind the knee
- Synonym: rejeito
Spanish
Etymology
From French jarret.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xaˈrete/ [xaˈre.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ete
- Syllabification: ja‧rre‧te
Noun
jarrete m (plural jarretes)
- hock
- (anatomy) back of the knee, ham
Derived terms
- desjarretar
Further reading
- “jarrete”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014