zorzal
Spanish
Etymology
From Old Spanish [Term?], from Andalusian Arabic زورزال (zurzál), from Classical Arabic زُرْزُور (zurzūr, “thrush”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /θoɾˈθal/ [θoɾˈθal]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /soɾˈsal/ [soɾˈsal]
Audio (Spain) (file) - Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: zor‧zal
Noun
zorzal m (plural zorzales)
- thrush
Derived terms
- zorzal hormiguero
- zorzal real
Further reading
- “zorzal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014