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martinete.

hammer (of a piano)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/maɾtiˈnete/[maɾ.t̪iˈne.t̪e]

  1. hammer (of a piano)

    masculine

  2. large forge hammer

    masculine

  3. a type of Flamenco chant

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree French Martin Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Late Latin -ittus Old French -et Middle French -et French -et French martinetbor. Spanish martinete Borrowed from French martinet.

noun/maɾtiˈnete/[maɾ.t̪iˈne.t̪e]

  1. black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

A diminutive of martín.

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