esquina
Meaning
-
- (feminine) corner
- (feminine) corner
Frequency
Hyphenated as
es‧qui‧na
Pronounced as (IPA)
/esˈkina/
Etymology
From Gothic *𐍃𐌺𐌹𐌽𐌰 (*skina), from Proto-Germanic *skinō (“rim, plate”), cognate with French échine (“spine of an animal”) and English shin. Possibly of IE origin.
New
esquinar
- to be on the corner (of)
- to corner, put (something) into a corner
- to square off, square
- to tick off (annoy)
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