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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl āxōlōtl (from ātl (“water”) + xōlōtl (“page, servant”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /axoˈlote/
- Rhymes: -ote
- Syllabification: a‧jo‧lo‧te
Noun
ajolote m (plural ajolotes)
- axolotl
- (Mexico) tadpole
- Synonyms: (Mexico) atepocate, renacuajo
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