carambelo

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See also: Carazo

Galician[edit]

Carambelos

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably from Latin calamellus, or either from a substrate language.[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaɾamˈbelo̝/, /kaɾamˈbɛlo̝/

Noun[edit]

carambelo m (plural carambelos)

  1. superficial ice; icicle
    Synonyms: carambo, carambuzo, carazo, lazo, xeo

References[edit]

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