pantorra

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese panturra (“belly”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /panˈtora/ [pãn̪ˈt̪o.ra]
Rhymes: -ora
Syllabification: pan‧to‧rra

Noun

pantorra f (plural pantorras)

(informal) calf (muscle)

Derived terms

pantorrilla

Further reading

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

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