angelote
Spanish
Etymology
From ángel (“angel”) + -ote (“augmentative suffix”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /anxeˈlote/ [ãŋ.xeˈlo.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ote
- Syllabification: an‧ge‧lo‧te
Noun
angelote m (plural angelotes)
- angel shark
- Synonym: tiburón ángel
Further reading
- “angelote”, 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