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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kastaɲeˈteo/
- Rhymes: -eo
- Syllabification: cas‧ta‧ñe‧te‧o
Etymology 1
Deverbal from castañetear.
Noun
castañeteo m (plural castañeteos)
- rattle, clack, rattling, clacking
- Synonym: castañeo
2011, Julia Álvarez, En el nombre de Salomé:El castañeteo de las uñas del perro sobre el piso de madera la enerva.- The scratching of the dog's claws on the wooden floor gets to him.
- chatter, chattering (of teeth)
- playing of the castañas
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
castañeteo
- first-person singular present indicative of castañetear
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