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auricular.

ear; auricular

9 characters4 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/auɾikuˈlaɾ/[au̯.ɾi.kuˈlaɾ]

  1. ear; auricular

    feminine · masculine · relational

  2. hearing; auricular

    feminine · masculine · relational
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws Proto-Italic *auzis Latin auris Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Proto-Italic *-kelos Latin -cula Latin auricula Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin auriculārisbor. Spanish auricular Borrowed from Latin auriculāris.

noun/auɾikuˈlaɾ/[au̯.ɾi.kuˈlaɾ]

  1. earphones (a pair of small loudspeakers worn inside each outer ear or covering all or part of the ear, without a connecting band worn over head.)

    masculine

  2. handset, earpiece, receiver (any of several electronic devices that receive signals and convert them into sound)

    masculine

  3. auricular (finger)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws Proto-Italic *auzis Latin auris Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Proto-Italic *-kelos Latin -cula Latin auricula Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin -āris Latin auriculārisbor. Spanish auricular Borrowed from Latin auriculāris.

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