llave allen

Spanish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˌʝabe ˈalen/ [ˌɟ͡ʝa.β̞e ˈa.lẽn] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /ˌʎabe ˈalen/ [ˌʎa.β̞e ˈa.lẽn] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /ˌʃabe ˈalen/ [ˌʃa.β̞e ˈa.lẽn] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ˌʒabe ˈalen/ [ˌʒa.β̞e ˈa.lẽn] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Syllabification: lla‧ve a‧llen

Noun

llave allen f (plural llaves allen)

  1. (UK) Allen key, hex key; (US) Allen wrench;
    Synonyms: llave francesa, llave ajustable

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