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# cyano
## English
### Pronunciation

* Audio (US):(file)

### Noun

cyano (plural cyanos)
* (chemistry, especially in combination) a univalent functional group, -CN, consisting of a carbon and a nitrogen atom joined with a triple bond; organic compounds containing a cyano group are nitriles

#### Derived terms

* cianopramine
* cyanide
* cyanoacetic
* cyanoalkyl
* cyanobenzaldehyde
* cyanocarboxylate
* cyanochromone
* cyanoformic acid
* cyanogen
* cyanophenyl
* cyanophosphorylation
* cyanopolyyne
* cyanopyridine
* dicyano
* hexacyanonickelate
* tetracyano
* tetracyanonickelate

### Anagrams

* coyan, Canoy, yacón, yacon
# creditworthy
## English
### Alternative forms

* credit-worthy

### Etymology

From credit +‎ -worthy.

### Adjective

creditworthy (comparative more creditworthy, superlative most creditworthy)
* (finance) Deemed likely to repay debts.
* (finance) Having an acceptable credit rating.

#### Derived terms

* creditworthiness
* noncreditworthy
* uncreditworthy
# 大秀
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): dàxiù
    (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄡˋ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: dàxiù
*** Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄡˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: dàsiòu
*** Wade–Giles: ta$^4$-hsiu$^4$
*** Yale: dà-syòu
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahshiow
*** Palladius: дасю (dasju)
*** Sinological IPA : /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/

### Noun

大秀
* power move (type of dance move in b-boying)
# piropo
## Italian
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek πυρωπός (purōpós, “fire-like”), from πῦρ (pûr, “fire”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /piˈrɔ.po/
* Rhymes: -ɔpo
* Hyphenation: pi‧rò‧po

### Noun

piropo m (plural piropi)
* (mineralogy) pyrope (a type of garnet)

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /piˈɾo.pu/
* Rhymes: -opu
* Hyphenation: pi‧ro‧po

### Etymology 1

From Latin pyropus, from Ancient Greek πυρωπός (purōpós, “fire-colored”), from πῦρ (pûr, “fire”).

#### Noun

piropo m (plural piropos)
* (mineralogy) pyrope (a type of garnet)

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish piropo.

#### Noun

piropo m (plural piropos)
* (Portugal, informal) catcall; pick-up line

### Further reading

* “piropo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
* “piropo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Spanish
### Etymology

From Latin pyropus, from Ancient Greek πυρωπός (purōpós, “fire-colored”), from πῦρ (pûr, “fire”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /piˈɾopo/ [piˈɾo.po]
* Audio (Bolivia):(file)
* Rhymes: -opo
* Syllabification: pi‧ro‧po

### Noun

piropo m (plural piropos)
* (mineralogy) pyrope (a type of garnet)
* compliment, flattering comment
    Synonyms: adulación, camelo, flor, galantería, halago, lisonja, zalamería
    Mi novia casi nunca me dice piropos.My girlfriend hardly ever pays me compliments.
* catcall; pick-up line (a comment of a sexual nature, usually made toward a passing woman)
** 2010, Debbie Rusch, Marcela Dominguez, Lucia Caycedo Garner, Fuentes: Conversacion y gramática, Cengage Learning, →ISBN, page 297:Existe una costumbre en países de habla española llamada el piropo. El piropo suele ser una frase agradable que le dice normalmente un hombre en la calle a una mujer desconocida. Por lo general, no es apropiado que la mujer le haga […]There exists a tradition in Spanish-speaking countries called the catcall. The catcall is usually a pleasant remark said by a man to an unknown woman in the street. In general, it is not considered appropriate for a woman to make them […]
** 2011, Jill Pellettieri, Norma Lopez-Burton, Rafael Gomez, Robert Hershberger, Susan Navey-Davis, Rumbos, Enhanced Edition, Cengage Learning, →ISBN:¿Qué es un piropo? Los aficionados lo llaman “la poesía de la calle”. Para ellos, son sólo comentarios, cumplidos (compliments) dirigidos a una mujer en la calle para reconocer (acknowledge) su belleza sin esperar nada a cambio […]What is a catcall? Its fans call it "street poetry". To them, they're only comments and compliments towards a woman on the street which acknowledge her beauty without expecting anything in return […]

#### Derived terms

* piropear

#### Descendants

* → Portuguese: piropo

### Further reading

* “piropo”, 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
# defamatory
## English
### Etymology

From Middle French diffamatoire (altered after the prefix de-), from Medieval Latin diffāmātōrius.

### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /dɪˈfæmətɹi/
* Audio (US):(file)
* (General American) IPA: /dɪˈfæmətɔɹi/

### Adjective

defamatory (comparative more defamatory, superlative most defamatory)
* damaging to someone's reputation, especially if untrue

#### Synonyms

* See also Thesaurus:defamatory

#### Derived terms

* defamatorily
* defamatoriness
* nondefamatory

#### Related terms

* defamation
# astrometry
## English
### Etymology

From astro- +‎ -metry.

### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /əˈstɹɒmətɹi/
* Audio (US):(file)

### Noun

astrometry (usually uncountable, plural astrometries)
* (astronomy) The branch of astronomy that deals with the measurement of the positions and motions of celestial bodies, particularly stars.

#### Derived terms

* spectroastrometry

#### Related terms

* astrometric
* astrometrician
# enamoured
## English
### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /ɛˈnæməd/
* Audio (General Australian):(file)

### Adjective

enamoured (comparative more enamoured, superlative most enamoured)
* UK, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada spelling of enamored

#### Synonyms

* head over heels
* twitterpated

#### Derived terms

* enamouredness
* overenamoured
* unenamoured

### Verb

enamoured
* simple past and past participle of enamour

#### Usage notes

* One is usually enamored of something, or less commonly enamored with something.

### References

* James A. H. Murray et al., editors (1884–1928), “Enamoured”, in A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC.

### Anagrams

* demeanour

## Middle English
### Alternative forms

* an-amered, anameryd, anamored, an-amored, a-namourd, an-amourd, anamourde, enamerid, enamured, enamurt

### Etymology

Partial calque of Old French enamore, past participle of enamorer; equivalent to (and sometimes influenced by) en- +‎ amour +‎ -ed.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˌɛnaˈmuːrɛd/, /ˈɛnamurɛd/, /ɛnˈamurɛd/, /-id/

### Adjective

enamoured
* Enamoured, lovestruck; deep in love.
* (rare) Motivated by love (to do something)

#### Derived terms

* enamouren

#### Descendants

* English: enamoured, enamored
* Scots: enamoured

#### References

* “enamǒured, ppl.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
# elitism
## English
### Alternative forms

* élitism

### Etymology

From elite +‎ -ism. First attested in the 1930s.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɪˈliːtɪzəm/, /eɪˈliːtɪzəm/
* Audio (US):(file)

### Noun

elitism (countable and uncountable, plural elitisms)
* The belief that a society or system should be run by an elite.
* The superior attitude or behaviour associated with an elite.
** 2011 December 14, Angelique Chrisafis, “Rachida Dati accuses French PM of sexism and elitism”, in The Guardian‎:Dati launched a blistering attack on the prime minister, François Fillon, under whom she served as justice minister, accusing him of sexism, elitism, arrogance and hindering the political advancement of ethnic minorities.

#### Derived terms

* antielitism
* nonelitism

#### Related terms

* elitist

#### Translations
### Anagrams

* limiest, limites

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French élitisme. By surface analysis, elită +‎ -ism.

### Noun

elitism n (uncountable)
* elitism

#### Declension
## Swedish
### Noun

elitism c
* elitism

#### Related terms

* elit
* elitistisk

### References

* elitism in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* elitism in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
# blaxploitation
## English
### Alternative forms

* blacksploitation

### Etymology

Blend of black +‎ exploitation (from exploitation film) or blend of blax +‎ exploitation.

### Noun

blaxploitation (uncountable)
* (film) A genre of exploitation films of the 1970s that starred black actors.

#### Derived terms

* blaxploitationer
* blaxploitative

#### Translations
### Further reading

* blaxploitation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

## Spanish
### Noun

blaxploitation f (uncountable)
* blaxploitation
# electrode
## English
### Etymology

Coined by British scientist Michael Faraday in 1833, first used in his Diary (laboratory notebook) from the Ancient Greek words ἤλεκτρον (ḗlektron, “amber”) (from which the word electricity is derived) and ὁδός (hodós, “way”). By surface analysis, electro- +‎ -ode

### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /əˈlɛk.tɹəʊd/, /iˈlɛk.tɹəʊd/
** Audio (Southern England):(file)

### Noun

electrode (plural electrodes)
* The terminal through which electric current passes between metallic and nonmetallic parts of an electric circuit.
** 1962, “Monster Mash”, Bobby "Boris" Pickett and Lenny Capizzi (lyrics), performed by Bobby (Boris) Pickett and The Crypt-Kickers:From my laboratory in the Castle east To the master bedroom, where the vampires feast The ghouls all came from their humble abodes To get a jolt from my electrodes They did the Mash They did the Monster Mash.
* A collector or emitter of electric charge in a semiconducting device.

#### Derived terms

* anelectrode
* bioelectrode
* calomel electrode
* catelectrode
* Clark electrode
* counterelectrode
* electrodeless
* electrode potential
* electrodic
* glass electrode
* hydrogen electrode
* hydrogen gas electrode
* immunoelectrode
* interelectrode
* intraelectrode
* ion selective electrode
* ion-selective electrode
* macroelectrode
* microelectrode
* minielectrode
* multielectrode
* nanoelectrode
* normal hydrogen electrode
* optoelectrode
* optrode
* perielectrode
* photoelectrode
* polytrode
* potassium selective electrode
* reference electrode
* standard electrode potential
* standard hydrogen electrode
* stereotrode
* tweezertrodes
* ultramicroelectrode

#### Translations
### See also

* cathode
* anode

### Anagrams

* electroed
# monopolio
## Galician
### Etymology

From Latin monopolĭum, equivalent of mono- +‎ -polio.

### Noun

monopolio m (plural monopolios)
* monopoly

#### Derived terms

* monopolizar
* monopolización
* monopolizador
* monopolista

#### Related terms

* duopolio
* oligopolio

## Italian
### Etymology

From Latin monopōlium.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mo.noˈpɔ.ljo/
* Rhymes: -ɔljo
* Hyphenation: mo‧no‧pò‧lio

### Noun

monopolio m (plural monopoli)
* monopoly
    Synonym: esclusiva
    Antonym: concorrenza

#### Derived terms

* monopolista
* monopolizzare
* monopolizzazione

#### Related terms

* duopolio
* oligopolio

### Further reading

* monopolio in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

## Latin
### Noun

monopōliō
* dative/ablative singular of monopōlium

## Spanish
### Etymology

From Latin monopolĭum, equivalent of mono- +‎ -polio.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /monoˈpoljo/ [mo.noˈpo.ljo]
* Rhymes: -oljo
* Syllabification: mo‧no‧po‧lio

### Noun

monopolio m (plural monopolios)
* monopoly

#### Derived terms

* monopólico
* monopolista
* monopolización
* monopolizador
* monopolizar

#### Related terms

* duopolio
* oligopolio

### Further reading

* “monopolio”, 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
# antioxidant
## English
### Etymology

From anti- +‎ oxidant.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˌæntiˈɒksɪdənt/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)

### Noun

antioxidant (plural antioxidants)
* Any substance that slows or prevents the oxidation of another chemical.
* (nutrition) One of a group of vitamins that act against the effects of free radicals.
** 1985 May 1, Jane E. Brody, “PERSONAL HEALTH; HOW INNOVATIONS AFFECT SAFETY AND NUTRITION”, in The New York Times‎:Although BHA (butylated hydroxyanisole) and BHT (butylated hydroxytoluene) are avoided by some consumers because several studies have suggested they may be toxic or carcinogenic (they are banned in Britain), these antioxidants have also been shown to inhibit the action of cancer-causing chemicals, and BHT has been shown to suppress the growth of harmful viruses.
** 2015 July 6, “Hydrogen Peroxide Scavenging Activity of Novel Coumarins Synthesized Using Different Approaches”, in PLOS ONE‎, →DOI:The postulated mechanism for the reaction of coumarin 4 as an antioxidant, as indicated in Fig 3, relies on the mercapto hydrogen atom (bold), which is under the influence of resonance and inductive effects.

#### Antonyms

* oxidant

#### Coordinate terms

* antiozonant

#### Translations

    The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout § Translations.

### Adjective

antioxidant (not comparable)
* Acting or having agents that act against oxidation.
** 2016 January 6, “Resveratrol Induces Apoptosis-Like Death and Prevents In Vitro and In Vivo Virulence of Entamoeba histolytica”, in PLOS ONE‎, →DOI:In Philasterides dicentrarchi, a scuticociliate pathogen of turbot, resveratrol causes oxidative stress, inhibition of antioxidant enzymes and morphological alterations in the mitochondria [17 ,54 ].

#### Translations
### Derived terms

* coantioxidant
* nonantioxidant
* superantioxidant

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French antioxydant. By surface analysis, anti- +‎ oxidant.

### Noun

antioxidant m (plural antioxidanți)
* antioxidant
# sólo
## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈsoːlo]
* Rhymes: -oːlo
* Hyphenation: só‧lo

### Noun

sólo n
* (music) solo

#### Derived terms

* sólista
* sólokapr
* sólovat
* sólový

#### Related terms

* solitér

### Adverb

sólo (not comparable)
* solo (without a companion or instructor)
    Vystupoval sólo.He acted solo.

### Further reading

* “sólo”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
* “sólo”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsolo/ [ˈso.lo]
* Rhymes: -olo
* Syllabification: só‧lo
* Homophone: solo

### Adverb

sólo
* Superseded spelling of solo.

#### Usage notes

* Initially used to distinguish the adverb from the homophonic adjective solo, this spelling was deprecated in the 2010 reform of the Real Academia Española. While technically still allowed in cases of ambiguity, it is rarely used.

## Venetan
### Etymology

From Latin solum.

### Adverb

sólo
* only
# cadena
## Aragonese
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin catēna.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kaˈdena/
* Rhymes: -ena
* Syllabification: ca‧de‧na

### Noun

cadena f (plural cadenas)
* chain

### References

* Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “cadena”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
* “cadena”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)

## Asturian
### Etymology

From Latin catēna.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kaˈdena/ [kaˈð̞e.na]
* Rhymes: -ena
* Hyphenation: ca‧de‧na

### Noun

cadena f (plural cadenes)
* chain
* (telecommunications) channel

#### Derived terms

* en cadena

## Catalan
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin catēna. Compare Occitan cadena, French chaîne.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [kəˈðɛ.nə]
* IPA: (Balearic) [kəˈðə.nə]
* IPA: (Valencia) [kaˈðe.na]

### Noun

cadena f (plural cadenes)
* chain
* (telecommunications) channel
* chain, string (series of events)
* (computing) string

#### Derived terms

* en cadena
* cadenar

#### Related terms

* cadenat

### References

* “cadena” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Chibcha
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish cadena.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kadena/

### Noun

cadena
* chain

### References

* Gómez Aldana D. F., Análisis morfológico del Vocabulario 158 de la Biblioteca Nacional de Colombia. Grupo de Investigación Muysccubun. 2013.

## Occitan
### Alternative forms

* chadena (Lemosin)
* chaena

### Etymology

From Old Occitan cadena, from Latin catēna.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

cadena f (plural cadenas)
* chain

## Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish cadena, from Latin catēna. Cognate with English chain.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /kaˈdena/ [kaˈð̞e.na]
* Rhymes: -ena
* Syllabification: ca‧de‧na

### Noun

cadena f (plural cadenas)
* chain (series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal)
* necklace (article of jewelry that is worn around the neck)
* network (group of affiliated television stations)
* (broadcasting, television and radio) channel (specific radio frequency or band of frequencies)
* (computing) string (ordered sequence of text characters stored consecutively in memory and capable of being processed as a single entity)

#### Derived terms

* cable de cadena
* cadena alimentaria
* cadena de frío
* cadena de mando
* cadena de medida
* cadena de montaje
* cadena de montañas
* cadena de nieve
* cadena de puerta
* cadena perpetua
* cadena sin fin
* cadena trófica
* cadenilla (diminutive)
* cadenita (diminutive)
* en cadena
* minicadena
* reacción en cadena
* tirar de la cadena

#### Related terms

* encadenar

#### Descendants

* → Cebuano: kadena
* → Huave: galen
* → Tagalog: kadena
* → Zoogocho Zapotec: gden

### Further reading

* “cadena”, 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
# jabalí
## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَبَلِيّ (jabaliyy, “of the mountains”), from جَبَل (jabal, “mountain”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /xabaˈli/ [xa.β̞aˈli]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -i
* Syllabification: ja‧ba‧lí

### Noun

jabalí m (plural jabalís or jabalíes, feminine jabalina, feminine plural jabalinas)
* wild boar
* (Mexico) peccary, javelina
* warthog (ellipsis of jabalí verrucoso.)
    Synonym: facóquero

#### Derived terms

* jabalí enano
* jabalina

#### Related terms

* jabato

### Further reading

* “jabalí”, 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
# jacinto
## Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* hiacinto

### Etymology

From Latin hyacinthus, from Ancient Greek ὑάκινθος (huákinthos, “any of several dark blue flowers”).

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ʒaˈsĩ.tu/
* (Brazil) IPA: /ʒaˈsĩ.tu/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ʒaˈsĩ.to/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ʒɐˈsĩ.tu/
* Rhymes: -ĩtu
* Homophone: Jacinto
* Hyphenation: ja‧cin‧to

### Noun

jacinto m (plural jacintos)
* hyacinth (plant of the genus Hyacinthus)
** a flower of this plant
* jacinth (variety of zircon)
    Hypernym: zircão

#### Related terms

* jacintino

### Further reading

* “jacinto”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
* “jacinto”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
* “jacinto” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
* “jacinto”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
* “jacinto”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
* “jacinto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hyacinthus, from Ancient Greek ὑάκινθος (huákinthos).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Spain) /xaˈθinto/ [xaˈθĩn̪.t̪o]
* IPA: (Latin America, Philippines) /xaˈsinto/ [xaˈsĩn̪.t̪o]
* Audio (Colombia):(file)
* Rhymes: -into
* Syllabification: ja‧cin‧to

### Noun

jacinto m (plural jacintos)
* hyacinth

#### Derived terms

* jacintino
* jacinto de agua
* jacinto de los bosques

#### Descendants

* → Tagalog: hasinto

### References

* Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1984) “jacinto”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), volume III (G–Ma), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 480

### Further reading

* “jacinto”, 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
# jarrón
## Spanish
### Etymology

From jarro +‎ -ón (augmentative suffix). Displaced Latin vāsum.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /xaˈron/ [xaˈrõn]
* Rhymes: -on
* Syllabification: ja‧rrón

### Noun

jarrón m (plural jarrones)
* vase (container used for displaying flowers)
    Synonym: florero

#### Related terms

* jarra f
* jarro m

### Further reading

* “jarrón”, 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
# jaspeado
## Spanish
### Etymology

Past participle of jaspear.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /xaspeˈado/ [xas.peˈa.ð̞o]
* Rhymes: -ado
* Syllabification: jas‧pe‧a‧do

### Adjective

jaspeado (feminine jaspeada, masculine plural jaspeados, feminine plural jaspeadas)
* streaked; veined
* mottled

#### Derived terms

* raya jaspeada
* tritón jaspeado
* turón jaspeado

#### Related terms

* jaspeada f

### Participle

jaspeado (feminine jaspeada, masculine plural jaspeados, feminine plural jaspeadas)
* past participle of jaspear

### Further reading

* “jaspeado”, 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
# jeringa
## Spanish
### Alternative forms

* xeringa (pre-1815)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /xeˈɾinɡa/ [xeˈɾĩŋ.ɡa]
* Rhymes: -inɡa
* Syllabification: je‧rin‧ga

### Etymology 1

From Medieval Latin syringa, based on Latin syrinx, from Ancient Greek σῦριγξ (sûrinx, “pipe, tube”) (genitive singular σῦριγγος (sûringos). The initial consonant must have passed from /s/ to /ʃ/, a sporadic sound change in Old Spanish (compare jabón).

#### Noun

jeringa f (plural jeringas)
* syringe
    Synonym: jeringuilla

##### Derived terms

* jeringar (verb)
* jeringuilla

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

jeringa
* inflection of jeringar:
** third-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

### Further reading

* “jeringa”, 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