concha de peregrino

== Spanish == === Etymology === Literally, “pilgrim's shell”: a scallop shell is the emblem of the pilgrims of Santiago de Compostela and was originally worn as proof of a successful pilgrimage. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌkont͡ʃa de peɾeˈɡɾino/ [ˌkõnʲ.t͡ʃa ð̞e pe.ɾeˈɣ̞ɾi.no] Syllabification: con‧cha de pe‧re‧gri‧no === Noun === concha de peregrino f (plural conchas de peregrino) a shell of a scallop Synonyms: venera, pechina === Further reading === “concha de peregrino”, 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