Calle

See also: calle and callé

Spanish

Etymology

From calle (“street”)

Pronunciation
 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ˈkaʝe/ [ˈka.ʝe]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /ˈkaʎe/ [ˈka.ʎe]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈkaʃe/ [ˈka.ʃe]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈkaʒe/ [ˈka.ʒe]

 
  • (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -aʝe
  • (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -aʎe
  • (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -aʃe
  • (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -aʒe

  • Syllabification: Ca‧lle
  • Homophone: calle

Proper noun

Calle m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Swedish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /²kalɛ/
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Proper noun

Calle c (genitive Calles)

  1. a diminutive of the male given name Carl
  2. a male given name based on the diminutive above
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