anzuelo

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *hamiceolus, diminutive of hamus, whence Spanish hamo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anˈθwelo/ [ãn̟ˈθwe.lo] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /anˈswelo/ [ãnˈswe.lo] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -elo
  • Syllabification: an‧zue‧lo

Noun

anzuelo m (plural anzuelos)

  1. hook, fishhook

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