linaza

See also: liñaza

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish linaça, based on lino (“flax”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liˈnaθa/ [liˈna.θa] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /liˈnasa/ [liˈna.sa] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -aθa (Spain)
• Rhymes: -asa (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: li‧na‧za

Noun

linaza f (plural linazas)

1. flaxseed, linseed

Related terms

• lino

Further reading

• “linaza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024