zanco

Galician

Etymology

From Late Latin zancha.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈθaŋkʊ], (western) [ˈsaŋkʊ]

Noun

zanco f (plural zancos)

  1. stilt
  2. drumstick
    Synonym: muslo
  3. hindquarter
    Synonyms: coxote, muslo

References

Spanish

Etymology

See zanca (leg of a bird).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθanko/ [ˈθãŋ.ko]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈsanko/ [ˈsãŋ.ko]
  • Rhymes: -anko
  • Syllabification: zan‧co

Noun

zanco m (plural zancos)

  1. stilt (a pole used for walking)

Further reading

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