crencha

== Galician == === Alternative forms === crecha === Etymology === Ultimately probably from Vulgar Latin *crīnicula, diminutive of Latin crinis. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɾent͡ʃa/ [ˈkɾenʲ.t͡ʃɐ] Rhymes: -entʃa Hyphenation: cren‧cha === Noun === crencha f (plural crenchas) parting (line in hair) parting (either side of the hair) ==== Related terms ==== crenchar === References === Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “crencha”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “crencha”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “crencha”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN === Further reading === “crencha”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 “crencha”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkɾent͡ʃa/ [ˈkɾẽnʲ.t͡ʃa] Rhymes: -entʃa Syllabification: cren‧cha === Etymology 1 === Deverbal from crenchar. Perhaps related to Galician crencha. ==== Noun ==== crencha f (plural crenchas) parting (line in hair) parting either side of the hair === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== crencha inflection of crenchar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “crencha”, 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