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quetzal

/ˈkɛt.səl/

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What does quetzal mean?

noun

  1. Any trogon of the genus Pharomacrus, especially a resplendent quetzal (Pharomacrus mocinno), which has very long tail feathers and is found in Guatemala and Costa Rica.
  2. A monetary unit used in Guatemala, equal to 100 centavos.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈkɛt.səl/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/kɛtˈsɑl/
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