calle

(Engels)

callar

  1. to calm
  2. (derogatory, often, reflexive) to be silent, to shut up
  3. to keep silent
  4. (intransitive) to hush, to become silent
  5. (transitive) to hush, to make silent
  6. to not mention

Frequentie

A2
Met koppelteken als
ca‧lle
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈkaʝe/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish cal, calle, from Latin callem. For the retention/analogical restoration of final /e/ after /ʎ/, compare valle and conversely piel.

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