chancla
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Spanish chancla.
=== Pronunciation ===
(US) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɑŋklə/
(Canada, UK) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃæŋklə/
=== Noun ===
chancla (plural chanclas)
(Latin American culture) A slipper or flip-flop
=== Anagrams ===
clachan
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From chanca, from Late Latin zanca, zancha (“a kind of soft Parthian shoe”) from Parthian.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃankla/ [ˈt͡ʃãŋ.kla]
Rhymes: -ankla
Syllabification: chan‧cla
=== Noun ===
chancla f (plural chanclas)
slipper
flip-flop
old shoe
==== Related terms ====
=== See also ===
abarca f
chala
chancleta f
huarache m
sandalia f
=== Further reading ===
“chancla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025