afilalápices

Verb-object compound, composed of afila (“to sharpen”) +‎ lápices (“pencils”).

• IPA^(key): /aˌfilaˈlapiθes/ [aˌfi.laˈla.pi.θes] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /aˌfilaˈlapises/ [aˌfi.laˈla.pi.ses] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -apiθes (Spain)
• Rhymes: -apises (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: a‧fi‧la‧lá‧pi‧ces

afilalápices m (plural afilalápices)

1. pencil sharpener

   Synonym: sacapuntas

• “afilalápices”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024