jaspe
See also: jaspé
English
Etymology
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Noun
jaspe (countable and uncountable, plural jaspes)
- (textiles) cotton or rayon cloth with shaded effect
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Further reading
- “jaspe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Portuguese
jaspe
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin iaspis, from Ancient Greek ἴασπις (íaspis).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʒas.pi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈʒaʃ.pi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʒas.pe/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈʒaʃ.pɨ/
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin iaspis, from Ancient Greek ἴασπις (íaspis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxaspe/ [ˈxas.pe]
- Rhymes: -aspe
- Syllabification: jas‧pe
Descendants
- → Tagalog: haspe
Further reading
- “jaspe”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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