espadoa

Galician

Etymology

From Late Latin spathula (“flat, broad piece”), diminutive of Latin spatha (“straight sword”) (whence Galician espada (“sword”)).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /es.ˈpa.ð̞wa̝/

Noun

espadoa f (plural espadoas)

  1. shoulder (top of the torso, away from the neck)
    Synonyms: espiñela, pádoa
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