balonvolea

Galician

Etymology

A semantic calque of English handball, from balón (“ball”) +‎ volea (“volley”).

Noun

balonvolea f (uncountable)

(rare) volleyball
Synonym: voleibol

Spanish

Etymology

A semantic calque of English handball, from balón (“ball”) +‎ volea (“volley”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /balomboˈlea/ [ba.lõm.boˈle.a]
Rhymes: -ea
Syllabification: ba‧lon‧vo‧le‧a

Noun

balonvolea m (uncountable)

(rare) volleyball
Synonyms: voleibol, palavolo

Further reading

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

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