castañeteo
See also: castañeteó
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kastaɲeˈteo/ [kas.t̪a.ɲeˈt̪e.o]
- Rhymes: -eo
- Syllabification: cas‧ta‧ñe‧te‧o
Etymology 1
Deverbal from castañetear.
Noun
castañeteo m (plural castañeteos)
- rattle, clack, rattling, clacking
- Synonym: castañeo
- 2011, Julia Álvarez, En el nombre de Salomé:
- El castañeteo de las uñas del perro sobre el piso de madera la enerva.
- The scratching of the dog's claws on the wooden floor gets to him.
- chatter, chattering (of teeth)
- playing of the castañas
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
castañeteo
- first-person singular present indicative of castañetear
Further reading
- “castañeteo”, 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