braza

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish braça, from Latin brachia, bracchia, plural of bracchium. Compare Portuguese braça, Italian braccia.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bra‧za

Noun

braza f (plural brazas)

  1. breaststroke
  2. (measure) fathom About 1.67 metres. Twice a vara
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