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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin calcāneum. Doublet of the archaic or dialectal calcaño; cf. also calcañar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kalˈkaneo/
- Rhymes: -aneo
- Syllabification: cal‧cá‧ne‧o
Noun
calcáneo m (plural calcáneos)
- calcaneus, heel bone
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