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zapatilla.

slipper, slip-on shoe (house shoe)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/θapaˈtiʝa/[θa.paˈt̪i.ʝa]/θapaˈtiʝa/[θa.paˈt̪i.ʝa]

  1. slipper, slip-on shoe (house shoe)

    Catalonia · also · feminine

  2. ellipsis of zapatilla de deporte (“sneaker, trainer”)

    Spain · abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis · feminine

  3. cleat

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Spanish zapato Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Latin -ella Old Spanish -iella Spanish -illa Spanish zapatilla From zapato (“shoe”) + -illa (diminutive suffix).

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