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Spanish
Etymology
From paño (“cloth”) + -uelo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paɲuˈelo/
- Rhymes: -elo
- Syllabification: pa‧ñu‧e‧lo
Noun
pañuelo m (plural pañuelos)
- handkerchief
- Synonym: pañuelo de tela
- handkerchief, neckerchief
- Synonym: fular
- tissue, Kleenex
- Synonyms: pañuelo de papel, clínex
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