castañeteo
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See also: castañeteó
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Deverbal from castañetear.
Noun[edit]
castañeteo m (plural castañeteos)
- rattle, clack, rattling, clacking
- Synonym: castañeo
- 2011, Julia Álvarez, En el nombre de Salomé:
- El castañeteo de las uñas del perro sobre el piso de madera la enerva.
- The scratching of the dog's claws on the wooden floor gets to him.
- chatter, chattering (of teeth)
- playing of the castañas
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
castañeteo
Further reading[edit]
- “castañeteo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014