quevedos

Spanish

Etymology

After the Spanish author Francisco de Quevedo, who habitually wore glasses of this type.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /keˈbedos/ [keˈβ̞e.ð̞os]
  • Rhymes: -edos
  • Syllabification: que‧ve‧dos

Noun

quevedos m pl (plural only)

  1. pince-nez

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