tepalcate

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl tapalcatl (potsherd).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tepalˈkate/
  • Rhymes: -ate
  • Syllabification: te‧pal‧ca‧te

Noun

tepalcate m (plural tepalcates)

  1. (Mexico) potsherd
    Synonym: tiesto

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