cutuco
Portuguese
Verb
cutuco
- first-person singular present indicative of cutucar
Spanish
Etymology
From Nahuatl cutuche (“cut, chopped”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuˈtuko/ [kuˈt̪u.ko]
- Rhymes: -uko
- Syllabification: cu‧tu‧co
Noun
cutuco m (plural cutucos)
- (colloquial, El Salvador) piece, bit
- (colloquial, El Salvador) Mexican calabash (Crescentia alata)
Further reading
- “cutuco”, 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
- “cutuco”, 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