cumplesanto
Spanish
Etymology
Probably a blend of cumpleaños (“birthday”) + santo (“name day”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌkumpleˈsanto/ [ˌkũm.pleˈsãn̪.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -anto
- Syllabification: cum‧ple‧san‧to
Noun
cumplesanto f (plural cumplesantos)
Further reading
- “cumplesanto”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010