"chelo" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Aragonese]

Etymology: From Latin gelu. Etymology templates: {{inh|an|la|gelu}} Latin gelu Head templates: {{head|an|noun}} chelo
  1. ice
    Sense id: en-chelo-an-noun-TLCyUMYl Categories (other): Aragonese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 68 16 15 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 58 22 19 1

Adjective [Spanish]

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃelo/, [ˈt͡ʃe.lo] Forms: chela [feminine], chelos [masculine, plural], chelas [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -elo Etymology: From Yucatec Maya chel. Etymology templates: {{der|es|yua|chel}} Yucatec Maya chel Head templates: {{es-adj}} chelo (feminine chela, masculine plural chelos, feminine plural chelas)
  1. (Central America, slang) blonde, fair-skinned, blue-eyed Tags: Central-America, slang Synonyms: rubio
    Sense id: en-chelo-es-adj-iUihZxip Categories (other): Central American Spanish, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 48 49 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃelo/, [ˈt͡ʃe.lo] Forms: chelos [plural], chela [feminine], chelas [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -elo Etymology: From Yucatec Maya chel. Etymology templates: {{der|es|yua|chel}} Yucatec Maya chel Head templates: {{es-noun|m|f=+}} chelo m (plural chelos, feminine chela, feminine plural chelas)
  1. (Central America, slang) a blonde, fair-skinned, blue-eyed person Tags: Central-America, masculine, slang Related terms: chele, güero, gringo
    Sense id: en-chelo-es-noun-ISCitEpY Categories (other): Central American Spanish, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 48 49 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃelo/, [ˈt͡ʃe.lo] Forms: chelos [plural]
Rhymes: -elo Etymology: Shortening of violonchelo. Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} chelo m (plural chelos)
  1. cello (musical instrument) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-chelo-es-noun-HtXf9iwQ Categories (other): Musical instruments Disambiguation of Musical instruments: 24 21 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-04-26 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-04-01 using wiktextract (7de0cf9 and 9452535). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.