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Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ikulu
- Hyphenation: mon‧tí‧cu‧lo
Noun
montículo m (plural montículos)
- Diminutive of monte
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin monticulus, diminutive of Latin montem (“mountain”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /monˈtikulo/
- Rhymes: -ikulo
- Syllabification: mon‧tí‧cu‧lo
Noun
montículo m (plural montículos)
- mound; monticule
- (baseball) mound
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