"caracol" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /kaɾaˈkol/, [ka.ɾaˈkol] Forms: caracoles [plural]
Rhymes: -ol Etymology: Uncertain. Possibly from a derivation of Vulgar Latin *cochleare, from Latin cochlea, from Ancient Greek κοχλίας (kokhlías, “spiral, snail shell”). See also cuchara. Alternatively, possibly of pre-Roman substrate origin. Cognate with Portuguese caracol, Galician caracol, Asturian caracol, and Occitan caragol, from earlier cagarol. Etymology templates: {{unc|es}} Uncertain, {{der|es|VL.|*cochleare}} Vulgar Latin *cochleare, {{der|es|la|cochlea}} Latin cochlea, {{der|es|grc|κοχλίας||spiral, snail shell}} Ancient Greek κοχλίας (kokhlías, “spiral, snail shell”), {{der|es|qfa-sub}} substrate, {{cog|pt|caracol}} Portuguese caracol, {{cog|gl|caracol}} Galician caracol, {{cog|ast|caracol}} Asturian caracol, {{cog|oc|caragol}} Occitan caragol Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} caracol m (plural caracoles)
  1. snail Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Snails
    Sense id: en-caracol-es-noun-YhVqe0lK Disambiguation of Snails: 88 12
  2. (anatomy) cochlea Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Anatomy Synonyms: cóclea
    Sense id: en-caracol-es-noun-DPL2iDej Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: caracol de Borgoña, escalera de caracol

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for caracol meaning in Spanish (2.9kB)

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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      },
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      "ipa": "/kaɾaˈkol/"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ka.ɾaˈkol]"
    },
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    }
  ],
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    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish masculine nouns",
    "Spanish nouns",
    "Spanish terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Spanish terms derived from Latin",
    "Spanish terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
    "Spanish terms derived from substrate languages",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Spanish terms with audio links",
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      "word": "escalera de caracol"
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      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese caracol",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gl",
        "2": "caracol"
      },
      "expansion": "Galician caracol",
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ast",
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
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        "plural"
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    "ca‧ra‧col"
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  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "snail"
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        "anatomy",
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      "ipa": "/kaɾaˈkol/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ka.ɾaˈkol]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ol"
    }
  ],
  "word": "caracol"
}

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