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Chavacano
Etymology
Inherited from Spanish pescuezo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pesˈkweso/,
- Hyphenation: pes‧cue‧zo
Noun
pescuezo
- neck
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish pescueço, with the first part deriving from the Latin prefix post and the second from an earlier coço.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /pesˈkweθo/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /pesˈkweso/
- Rhymes: -eθo
- Rhymes: -eso
- Syllabification: pes‧cue‧zo
Noun
pescuezo m (plural pescuezos)
- scruff of the neck
- neck (neck of animal)
- Synonym: cuello
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