espadela

== Galician == === Etymology === A diminutive espada (“sword”) +‎ -ela. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /espaˈðɛla̝/ === Noun === espadela f (plural espadelas) action of scotching the flax scutch, scutching knife (wooden tool, usually in the form of a knife, used for working the flax) Synonyms: tasca, tascón ==== Derived terms ==== espadelar espadeleiro ==== Related terms ==== espada === References === Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “espadela”, 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), “espadela”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “espadela”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN