margarina

Etymology

From French margarine (“margarin”), from Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs, “pearl”).

Pronunciation

• (Balearic) IPA^(key): /məɾ.ɡəˈɾi.nə/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /mər.ɡəˈɾi.nə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /maɾ.ɡaˈɾi.na/

Noun

margarina f (plural margarines)

1. margarine

Etymology

From French margarine (“margarin”), from Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs, “pearl”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /marɡaˈriːna/

Noun

margarina f (plural margarine)

1. margarine

Etymology

From French margarine (“margarin”), from Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs, “pearl”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐɾ.ɣɐ.ˈɾi.nɐ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /maʁ.ɡa.ˈɾi.na/, /maʁ.ɡa.ˈɾi.nɐ/
• Hyphenation: mar‧ga‧ri‧na

Noun

margarina f (plural margarinas)

1. margarine

Etymology

From French margarine (“margarin”), from Ancient Greek μαργαρίτης (margarítēs, “pearl”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /marɡaˈɾina/, [marɣaˈɾina]

Noun

margarina f (plural margarinas)

1. margarine

Further reading

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