repollo
Spanish
Etymology
From re- + Latin pullus (“sprout of a plant”), or from the verb repollar, from Latin repullulō, repullulāre, from re- + pullulō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /reˈpoʝo/ [reˈpo.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /reˈpoʎo/ [reˈpo.ʎo]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /reˈpoʃo/ [reˈpo.ʃo]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /reˈpoʒo/ [reˈpo.ʒo]
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- (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -oʝo
- (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -oʎo
- (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -oʃo
- (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -oʒo
- Syllabification: re‧po‧llo
Noun
repollo m (plural repollos)
- cabbage
- Synonyms: col, berza
Derived terms
- repollo chino
Descendants
- → Bikol Central: repolyo
- → Cebuano: repolyo
- → Portuguese: repolho
- → Tagalog: repolyo
Verb
repollo
- first-person singular present indicative of repollar
Further reading
- “repollo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014