Don Quijote

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌdɔn kiˈʃɔt(ə)/ (like the main spelling)
  • IPA(key): /ˌdɔn kiˈçɔtə/, /ˌdɔn kiˈxɔtə/, /ˌdɔn kiˈçoːtə/, /ˌdɔn kiˈxoːtə/ (learned, hispanicized)
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Proper noun

Don Quijote m (proper noun, strong, genitive Don Quijotes or (with an article) Don Quijote)

  1. Alternative spelling of Don Quichotte

Spanish

Etymology

Modern spelling of earlier Don Quixote, equivalent to Quijano (his actual surname) +‎ -ote.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌdon kiˈxote/
  • Syllabification: Don Qui‧jo‧te

Proper noun

Don Quijote m

  1. Don Quixote (the protagonist of a famous Spanish novel)

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