Loanword · Spanish
Cómo se dice y pronuncia «hamaca» en English — Hamaca
/a.ˈma.ka/
Del taíno *hamaka*. Traído a Europa por los exploradores españoles. El inglés lo tomó del español.
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Hamaca
a.ˈma.ka — correct
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How do you pronounce Hamaca?
Hamaca is pronounced /a.ˈma.ka/.
Where does the word Hamaca come from?
Hamaca is a Spanish loanword — From Taíno *hamaka*. Brought to Europe by Spanish explorers. English borrowed it via Spanish..
Is Hamaca pronounced the same in British, American and Australian English?
Hamaca is pronounced the same in all major English dialects.