biznaga meloncillo

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /biθˌnaɡa melonˈθiʝo/ [biθ̬ˌna.ɣ̞a me.lõn̟ˈθi.ʝo] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /biθˌnaɡa melonˈθiʎo/ [biθ̬ˌna.ɣ̞a me.lõn̟ˈθi.ʎo] (rural northern Spain)
 
  • IPA(key): /bisˌnaɡa melonˈsiʝo/ [bizˌna.ɣ̞a me.lõnˈsi.ʝo] (most of Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /bisˌnaɡa melonˈsiʎo/ [bizˌna.ɣ̞a me.lõnˈsi.ʎo] (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
 
  • IPA(key): /bisˌnaɡa melonˈsiʃo/ [bizˌna.ɣ̞a me.lõnˈsi.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /bisˌnaɡa melonˈsiʒo/ [bizˌna.ɣ̞a me.lõnˈsi.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Syllabification: biz‧na‧ga me‧lon‧ci‧llo

Noun

biznaga meloncillo f (plural biznagas meloncillos)

  1. devilshead cactus (Echinocactus horizonthalonius)