azurita

Spanish

Etymology

From azur +‎ -ita.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /aθuˈɾita/ [a.θuˈɾi.t̪a]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /asuˈɾita/ [a.suˈɾi.t̪a]
Rhymes: -ita
Syllabification: a‧zu‧ri‧ta

Noun

azurita f (plural azuritas)

azurite (a soft, deep blue copper mineral)
Synonyms: chesilita, malaquita azul

Further reading

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

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