espinilla

Spanish

Etymology

espina +‎ -illa

Pronunciation

(Castilian) IPA^(key): /espiˈniʎa/

(Latin America) IPA^(key): /espiˈniɟ͡ʝa/, [espiˈniʝa]

Noun

espinilla f (plural espinillas)

shinbone
Synonym: canilla
pimple

Derived terms

espinillera

Further reading

“espinilla” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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