pretina

== Spanish == === Etymology === Metathesis of Old Spanish petrina, from Vulgar Latin *pectorīna, derived from Latin pectus. Compare pretal, pretil, apretar. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pɾeˈtina/ [pɾeˈt̪i.na] Rhymes: -ina Syllabification: pre‧ti‧na === Noun === pretina f (plural pretinas) waistband Synonym: cinturilla ==== Related terms ==== ==== References ==== === Further reading === “pretina”, 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