pieza
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin pettia, from Gaulish *pettyā, from Proto-Celtic *kʷezdis. Compare French pièce, Italian pezza, Catalan and Portuguese peça.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈpjeθa/ [ˈpje.θa]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈpjesa/ [ˈpje.sa]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -eθa
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -esa
- Syllabification: pie‧za
Noun
pieza f (plural piezas)
Derived terms
Related terms
See also
Chess pieces in Spanish · piezas de ajedrez (layout · text) | |||||
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rey | dama, reina | torre, roque | alfil | caballo | peón |
Further reading
- “pieza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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