cetrino

Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin citrīnus (“citric”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /θeˈtɾino/ [θeˈt̪ɾi.no]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /seˈtɾino/ [seˈt̪ɾi.no]
Rhymes: -ino
Syllabification: ce‧tri‧no

Adjective

cetrino (feminine cetrina, masculine plural cetrinos, feminine plural cetrinas)

yellow-green; sallow

See also

pajizo

Further reading

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

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