llanta

Asturian

Verb

llanta

third-person singular present indicative of llantar
second-person singular imperative of llantar

Spanish

Pronunciation

(Castilian) IPA^(key): /ˈʎanta/, [ˈʎãn̪t̪a]

(Latin America) IPA^(key): /ˈɟ͡ʝanta/, [ˈɟ͡ʝãn̪t̪a]

Etymology 1

From Latin planta.

Noun

llanta f (plural llantas)

Obsolete form of planta.

Etymology 2

From French jante (“rim of a wheel”) (written with a double "l" instead of a "y" because of the other etymology).

Noun

llanta f (plural llantas)

tyre rim
(Latin America) tyre
(idiomatic, Mexico) fat, protruding belly

Synonyms

(tire): neumático

Derived terms

llantera
llantazo

Further reading

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

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