cartón piedra

Spanish

Etymology

Calque of French carton-pierre. Literally, “stone cardboard”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaɾˌtom ˈpjedɾa/ [kaɾˌt̪õm ˈpje.ð̞ɾa]
  • Syllabification: car‧tón pie‧dra

Noun

cartón piedra m (uncountable)

  1. carton-pierre (papier-mâché made to resemble wood, stone, or metal)

Hypernyms

Derived terms

  • de cartón piedra

Further reading

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