espècia

See also: especia, especiá, and espécia

Catalan

Etymology

Variant from of espècie, from Latin species (“appearance, type”) which became restricted to a single sense.

Pronunciation

(Balearic) IPA^(key): /əsˈpə.si.ə/

(Central) IPA^(key): /əsˈpɛ.si.ə/

(Valencian) IPA^(key): /esˈpe.si.a/

Noun

espècia f (plural espècies)

spice (plant material used to impart flavor to food)

Further reading

“espècia” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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