"canela" meaning in Spanish

See canela in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kaˈnela/, [kaˈne.la]
Rhymes: -ela Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese canela, from Latin canella, diminutive of canna (“reed, cane”). Displaced Latin cinnamōmum. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|pt|canela}} Borrowed from Portuguese canela, {{der|es|la|canella}} Latin canella Head templates: {{head|es|adjective form|g=f}} canela f
  1. feminine singular of canelo Tags: feminine, form-of, singular Form of: canelo
    Sense id: en-canela-es-adj-p4SmIM7N Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spices Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Spices: 45 55

Noun

IPA: /kaˈnela/, [kaˈne.la] Forms: canelas [plural]
Rhymes: -ela Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese canela, from Latin canella, diminutive of canna (“reed, cane”). Displaced Latin cinnamōmum. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|pt|canela}} Borrowed from Portuguese canela, {{der|es|la|canella}} Latin canella Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} canela f (plural canelas)
  1. cinnamon Tags: feminine Derived forms: árbol de la canela, canela blanca, flor de la canela, ser canela en rama Related terms: canal, canilla, cannoli, caña, cañón
    Sense id: en-canela-es-noun-YBHXqPM- Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spices, Spices and herbs Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of Spices: 45 55 Disambiguation of Spices and herbs: 40 60

Inflected forms

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