vuelvepiedras

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of vuelve (“to turn”) +‎ piedras (“stones”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bwelbeˈpjedɾas/ [bwel.β̞eˈpje.ð̞ɾas]
Rhymes: -edɾas
Syllabification: vuel‧ve‧pie‧dras

Noun

vuelvepiedras m (plural vuelvepiedras)

turnstone (bird)

Derived terms

vuelvepiedras rojizo

Further reading

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

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