gargantilla

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From garganta +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ɡaɾɡanˈtiʝa/ [ɡaɾ.ɣ̞ãn̪ˈt̪i.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /ɡaɾɡanˈtiʎa/ [ɡaɾ.ɣ̞ãn̪ˈt̪i.ʎa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ɡaɾɡanˈtiʃa/ [ɡaɾ.ɣ̞ãn̪ˈt̪i.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡaɾɡanˈtiʒa/ [ɡaɾ.ɣ̞ãn̪ˈt̪i.ʒa]

 

  • Syllabification: gar‧gan‧ti‧lla

Noun

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gargantilla f (plural gargantillas)

  1. choker (necklace)
    • 2015 July 18, “Las joyas dulces de Natalia Granada”, in El País[1]:
      La seda de India es la materia prima de las gargantillas de la serie Flor salvaje formadas por cordones cosidos a mano y rematados con botones antiguos.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading

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