crayola

Spanish

Etymology

English Genericized trademark from Crayola. Compare Tagalog krayola & Cebuano krayola.

Noun

crayola f (plural crayolas)

(Cuba, Mexico, Peru) crayon
Synonyms: (Colombia, Venezuela, Canary Islands) creyón, (Argentina, Guatemala, Honduras, Uruguay) crayón, (Spain) cera, (Spain) lápiz de cera

Further reading

“crayola”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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