castañuela

Asturian

Noun

castañuela f (plural castañueles)

  1. (music) castanet (a single handheld percussion instrument)

Spanish

Etymology

From castaña +‎ -uela.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kastaˈɲwela/ [kas.t̪aˈɲwe.la]
  • Rhymes: -ela
  • Syllabification: cas‧ta‧ñue‧la

Noun

castañuela f (plural castañuelas)

  1. castanet

Derived terms

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