zueco

• IPA^(key): /ˈθweko/ [ˈθwe.ko] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ˈsweko/ [ˈswe.ko] (Latin America, Philippines)

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• Rhymes: -eko
• Syllabification: zue‧co
• Homophone: (Latin America) sueco

Inherited from Latin soccus (“slipper”). Compare Catalan soc.

zueco m (plural zuecos)

1. clog (shoe)
2. galosh

   Synonym: galocha

Possibly from zurdo.

zueco (feminine zueca, masculine plural zuecos, feminine plural zuecas)

1. left-handed

   Synonym: zurdo

• “zueco”, 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