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canalla.

rabble, riff-raff, canaille

7 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/kaˈnaʝa/[kaˈna.ʝa]/kaˈnaʝa/[kaˈna.ʝa]
  1. rabble, riff-raff, canaille

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓder. Latin canēs Latin canisder. Vulgar Latin *canālia Italian canagliabor. Spanish canalla Borrowed from Italian canaglia.

noun/kaˈnaʝa/[kaˈna.ʝa]/kaˈnaʝa/[kaˈna.ʝa]
  1. swine, rascal

    by-personal-gender · colloquial · derogatory · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓder. Latin canēs Latin canisder. Vulgar Latin *canālia Italian canagliabor. Spanish canalla Borrowed from Italian canaglia.

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