rayuela

Spanish

Etymology

From raya (“line”) +‎ -uela (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /raˈʝwela/ [raˈʝwe.la]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /raˈʃwela/ [raˈʃwe.la]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /raˈʒwela/ [raˈʒwe.la]

Rhymes: -ela
Syllabification: ra‧yue‧la

Noun

rayuela f (plural rayuelas)

(playground games) hopscotch (a children's game)

Further reading

“rayuela”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
rayuela (juego) on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

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