lienzo
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== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old Spanish lienço, from Latin linteum. It is not entirely clear why the Spanish form has the diphthong /je/, but there might have existed an early variant Vulgar Latin lĕnteum.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈljenθo/ [ˈljẽn̟.θo] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
IPA(key): /ˈljenso/ [ˈljẽn.so] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -enθo (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
Rhymes: -enso (Latin America, Philippines)
Syllabification: lien‧zo
=== Noun ===
lienzo m (plural lienzos)
canvas
Synonym: lona
linen
Synonym: lino
painting, picture
Synonyms: cuadro, pintura
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=== References ===
Coromines, Joan; Pascual, José Antonio (1984), “lienzo”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic etymological dictionary][1] (in Spanish), volume III (G–Ma), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 646
=== Further reading ===
“lienzo”, 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