cabelludo

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *capillūtus. By surface analysis, cabello +‎ -udo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /kabeˈʝudo/ [ka.β̞eˈʝu.ð̞o] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /kabeˈʎudo/ [ka.β̞eˈʎu.ð̞o] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /kabeˈʃudo/ [ka.β̞eˈʃu.ð̞o] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /kabeˈʒudo/ [ka.β̞eˈʒu.ð̞o] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -udo
  • Syllabification: ca‧be‧llu‧do

Adjective

cabelludo (feminine cabelluda, masculine plural cabelludos, feminine plural cabelludas)

  1. hairy
    Synonym: peludo
    Antonym: pelado
  2. long-haired
    Antonym: pelado
  3. shaggy

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