flajolé

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French flageolet. First attested in 1845.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /flaxoˈle/ [fla.xoˈle]
  • Rhymes: -e
  • Syllabification: fla‧jo‧lé

Noun

flajolé m (plural flajolés)

  1. (music) flageolet (a type of small flute) [from mid-19th c.]
    Synonym: flageolet

Further reading

  • flajolé”, in Diccionario histórico de la lengua española [Historical Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], launched 2013, →ISSN