calambre

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French crampe. Compare English cramp and Portuguese cãibra. Doublet of rampa.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaˈlambɾe/ [kaˈlãm.bɾe]
Audio (Venezuela): (file)
Rhymes: -ambɾe
Syllabification: ca‧lam‧bre

Noun

calambre m (plural calambres)

cramp
Synonym: rampa
electric shock
Synonym: electrochoque

Derived terms

Further reading

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

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