escualo

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin squalus (18th century).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /esˈkwalo/ [esˈkwa.lo]
  • Rhymes: -alo
  • Syllabification: es‧cua‧lo

Noun[edit]

escualo m (plural escualos)

  1. shark
    Synonym: tiburón

References[edit]

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Further reading[edit]

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