anteojo

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Spanish

Etymology

Derived from antojo (whim; birthmark), re-analyzed as ante +‎ ojo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /anteˈoxo/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -oxo
  • Syllabification: an‧te‧o‧jo

Noun

anteojo m (plural anteojos)

  1. lens
  2. (Peru) owl
    Synonym: búho

Usage notes

  • See anteojos for the plural-only definitions.

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