candado

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kanˈdado/
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: can‧da‧do

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Spanish cadnado (with metathesis of /dn/), from Late Latin catēnātum, derived from Latin catēna (“chain”).

Noun

candado m (plural candados)

  1. lock, padlock
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Catalan: candau
  • → Kapampangan: kandaru
  • → Sambali: kandado
  • → Tagalog: kandado

Etymology 2

Participle

candado (feminine candada, masculine plural candados, feminine plural candadas)

  1. past participle of candar

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