lengüeta

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lengüeta

feminine noun

1. tongue (de instrumento musical, zapato)

lengüeta [len-goo-ay-tah]

noun

1. A small tongue. (Diminutive) (m)

2. Languet, anything cut in the form of a tongue; a free reed in wind instruments. (m)

3. Epiglottis. (Anatomy) (m)

4. Needle of a balance. (m)

5. Book-binder's cutting-knife (cortapapeles). (m)

6. Feather, a thin wedge. (Mecahnic) (m)

7. Buttress; moulding. (Architecture) (m)

8. Borer used by saddlers and chair makers. (m)

9. Chatterbox (hablador). (Ante Meridian & Latin American) (m)

lengüeta

1 (gen) tab; [de zapatos] tongue; [de balanza] needle; pointer; [de flecha] barb

2 (Música) reed

3 (Anatomía) epiglottis

4 (Latinoamérica) (cortapapeles) paper knife

5 (Latinoamérica) (Cos) edging of a petticoat; (of a petticoat)

(Latinoamérica) (hablador) chatterbox (familiar); (chismoso) gossip;

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