branquia

See also: brànquia and brânquia

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbɾankja/ [ˈbɾãŋ.kja]
Rhymes: -ankja
Syllabification: bran‧quia

Noun

branquia f (plural branquias)

gill
Synonym: agalla
- 2015 November 22, “Columna”, in El País‎:
  Y me apuesto las branquias a que alguien pregunta: “¿Qué demonios es eso del agua?”
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Derived terms

branquial

Further reading

“branquia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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