"michelín" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /mit͡ʃeˈlin/, [mi.t͡ʃeˈlĩn] Forms: michelines [plural]
Rhymes: -in Etymology: From the Michelin brand of tyres, because its mascot has a lot of spare tyres (rolls of fat). Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} michelín m (plural michelines)
  1. (colloquial, Spain, chiefly in the plural) spare tyre (UK), spare tire (North America), flab, roll of fat, love handle Tags: Spain, colloquial, in-plural, masculine Synonyms: lorza
    Sense id: en-michelín-es-noun-fki30mk7 Categories (other): Peninsular Spanish, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish genericized trademarks

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From the Michelin brand of tyres, because its mascot has a lot of spare tyres (rolls of fat).",
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    "mi‧che‧lín"
  ],
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        "spare tyre (UK), spare tire (North America), flab, roll of fat, love handle"
      ],
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        [
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          "spare tire"
        ],
        [
          "flab",
          "flab"
        ],
        [
          "roll of fat",
          "roll of fat"
        ],
        [
          "love handle",
          "love handle"
        ]
      ],
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        "(colloquial, Spain, chiefly in the plural) spare tyre (UK), spare tire (North America), flab, roll of fat, love handle"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "lorza"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Spain",
        "colloquial",
        "in-plural",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mit͡ʃeˈlin/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mi.t͡ʃeˈlĩn]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-in"
    }
  ],
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}
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  "etymology_text": "From the Michelin brand of tyres, because its mascot has a lot of spare tyres (rolls of fat).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "michelines",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "michelín m (plural michelines)",
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    }
  ],
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    "mi‧che‧lín"
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        "Spanish genericized trademarks",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish masculine nouns",
        "Spanish nouns",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
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        "spare tyre (UK), spare tire (North America), flab, roll of fat, love handle"
      ],
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          "spare tyre"
        ],
        [
          "spare tire",
          "spare tire"
        ],
        [
          "flab",
          "flab"
        ],
        [
          "roll of fat",
          "roll of fat"
        ],
        [
          "love handle",
          "love handle"
        ]
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      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "lorza"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Spain",
        "colloquial",
        "in-plural",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/mit͡ʃeˈlin/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mi.t͡ʃeˈlĩn]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-in"
    }
  ],
  "word": "michelín"
}

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