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celda.

prison cell

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈθelda/[ˈθel̪.d̪a]/ˈselda/[ˈsel̪.d̪a]
  1. prison cell

    feminine
  2. cell

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin cella, with the -ld- arising from the effort of pronouncing a double Latin -ll- at the time (cf. rebelde). Compare the inherited doublet cilla, from Old Spanish ciella.

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