Spanish

Proper noun

Piña m

1. A surname​., variation of Peña.

English

Noun

piña ‎(countable and uncountable, plural piñas)

1. cloth woven from pineapple fiber
2. (metalworking) A cone of silver amalgam prepared for retorting.
3. (metalworking) The residual cone of spongy silver left after the retorting.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin pīnea.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpiɲa/

Una piña de pino (a pinecone).

Una piña tropical (a pineapple).

Noun

piña f ‎(plural piñas)

1. (botany) pinecone
2. (fruit) pineapple
3. (Canarias, Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, Honduras, Cuba, Uruguay) punch (blow with the fist)
4. (Argentina, colloquial) collision, accident, crash
5. close-knit group

Synonyms

• (pineapple): ananás m
• (pinecone): estróbilo m, cono m
• (punch): puñetazo m

Derived terms

• piña colada f
• piñal m
• piñata f
• piñón m
• piñazo m

Related terms

• pino

Descendants

• English: piña
• Hiligaynon: pinya
• Tagalog: pinya

See also

• (punch): puño