escabel
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Catalan escabell, a parallel form to escambell, from Latin scabellum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eskaˈbel/ [es.kaˈβ̞el]
- Rhymes: -el
- Syllabification: es‧ca‧bel
Noun
escabel m (plural escabeles)
- footrest; footstool
- Synonym: reposapiés
Further reading
- “escabel”, 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