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ballena.

whale

7 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/baˈʝena/[baˈʝe.na]/baˈʝena/[baˈʝe.na]
  1. whale

    feminine
  2. baleen, whalebone

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish ballena, from Latin ballaena, variant of bālaena (compare Catalan balena, French baleine, Galician balea, Italian balena, Portuguese baleia, Romanian balenă), from Ancient Greek φάλλαινα (phállaina).

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