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Pronunciation
Verb
celos
- future of celi
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin zelus, from Ancient Greek ζῆλος (zêlos), from ζεῖν (zeîn).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθelos/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈselos/
- Rhymes: -elos
- Syllabification: ce‧los
Noun
celos m pl (plural only)
- jealousy
- rut
Usage notes
- Different meaning in the plural form than in the singular celo.
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