cantinflesco
Spanish
Etymology
From Cantinflas + -esco.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kantinˈflesko/ [kãn̪.t̪ĩɱˈfles.ko]
- Rhymes: -esko
- Syllabification: can‧tin‧fles‧co
Adjective
cantinflesco (feminine cantinflesca, masculine plural cantinflescos, feminine plural cantinflescas)
- (colloquial, Mexico, Nicaragua) in the style of Cantinflas, a Mexican comedy actor
- Synonym: acantinflado
Further reading
- “cantinflesco”, 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