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Spanish
Etymology
Partial calque of French Père Noël. Compare Portuguese Papai Noel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˌpa noˈel/
- Syllabification: Pa‧pá No‧el
Proper noun
Papá Noel m
- (South America, Spain) Father Christmas, Santa Claus
- Synonyms: (North America) Santa Claus, (Chile) Viejito Pascuero, (Costa Rica) Colacho, (Venezuela) San Nicolás