oficleido

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French ophicléide. First attested in 1837.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ofiˈkleido/ [o.fiˈklei̯.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -eido
  • Syllabification: o‧fi‧clei‧do

Noun

oficleido m (plural oficleidos)

  1. (music) synonym of figle (ophicleide) [from 19th c.]

Further reading

  • “oficleido”, 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
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