pecina

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peˈθina/ [peˈθi.na] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /peˈsina/ [peˈsi.na] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: pe‧ci‧na

Etymology 1

From pez (pitch) +‎ -ina.

Noun

pecina f (plural pecinas)

  1. slime, sludge
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Inherited from Latin piscīna. Doublet of piscina.

Noun

pecina f (plural pecinas)

  1. fish pond

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