cuero cabelludo
Spanish
Etymology
Compare Portuguese couro cabeludo, French cuir chevelu, Italian cuoio capelluto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌkweɾo kabeˈʝudo/ [ˌkwe.ɾo ka.β̞eˈʝu.ð̞o] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /ˌkweɾo kabeˈʎudo/ [ˌkwe.ɾo ka.β̞eˈʎu.ð̞o] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /ˌkweɾo kabeˈʃudo/ [ˌkwe.ɾo ka.β̞eˈʃu.ð̞o] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /ˌkweɾo kabeˈʒudo/ [ˌkwe.ɾo ka.β̞eˈʒu.ð̞o] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Syllabification: cue‧ro ca‧be‧llu‧do
Noun
cuero cabelludo m (plural cueros cabelludos)
Further reading
- “cuero cabelludo”, 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