espatlla

== Catalan == === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Vulgar Latin *spatla, from Late Latin spatula, diminutive of Latin spatha. Compare Occitan espatla, French épaule, Spanish espalda (“back”). Doublet of espàtula, a borrowing. ==== Alternative forms ==== espatla (dialectal) ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): (Central) [əsˈpaʎ.ʎə] IPA(key): (Balearic) [əsˈpal.lə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [esˈpal.la] ==== Noun ==== espatlla f (plural espatlles) (anatomy) shoulder Synonym: muscle ===== Derived terms ===== espatllar ==== Further reading ==== “espatlla” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. “espatlla”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== espatlla inflection of espatllar: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative