arráez

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Andalusian Arabic الرَّيِس (ar-ráyeç), from Arabic رَئِيس (raʔīs).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /aˈraeθ/ [aˈra.eθ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /aˈraes/ [aˈra.es]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -aeθ
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -aes
  • Syllabification: a‧rrá‧ez

Noun[edit]

arráez m (plural arraeces)

  1. boss; chief (of Moors or other Arabic people)

Further reading[edit]