nudillera

Spanish
a set of brass knuckles

Etymology

From nudillo (“knuckle”) +‎ -era.

Pronunciation
 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /nudiˈʝeɾa/ [nu.ð̞iˈʝe.ɾa]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /nudiˈʎeɾa/ [nu.ð̞iˈʎe.ɾa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /nudiˈʃeɾa/ [nu.ð̞iˈʃe.ɾa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /nudiˈʒeɾa/ [nu.ð̞iˈʒe.ɾa]

  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: nu‧di‧lle‧ra

Noun

nudillera f (plural nudilleras)

  1. brass knuckles
    Synonyms: puño americano, puño de acero, manopla
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