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paperas.

mumps

7 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/paˈpeɾas/[paˈpe.ɾas]

  1. mumps

    colloquial · feminine · plural · plural-only
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from papar (“to slurp”) from Latin pappō (“to eat”).

adj/paˈpeɾas/[paˈpe.ɾas]

  1. feminine plural of papero

    feminine · form-of · plural
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from papar (“to slurp”) from Latin pappō (“to eat”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.