Calle

See also: calle and callé

Spanish

Etymology

From calle (“street”)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaʝe/ [ˈka.ʝe]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ˈkaʝe/ [ˈka.ʝe]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /ˈkaʎe/ [ˈka.ʎe]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈkaʃe/ [ˈka.ʃe]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈkaʒe/ [ˈka.ʒe]

 

• Rhymes: -aʝe

• (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -aʝe
• (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -aʎe
• (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -aʃe
• (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -aʒe

• Syllabification: Ca‧lle
• Homophone: calle

Proper noun

Calle m or f by sense

1. a surname

Swedish

Alternative forms

• Kalle

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²kalɛ/

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Proper noun

Calle c (genitive Calles)

1. a diminutive of the male given name Carl
2. a male given name based on the diminutive above