pañuelo

Spanish

Etymology

From paño (“cloth”) +‎ -uelo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /paˈɲwelo/ [paˈɲwe.lo]
Rhymes: -elo
Syllabification: pa‧ñue‧lo

Noun

pañuelo m (plural pañuelos)

handkerchief
Synonym: pañuelo de tela
handkerchief, neckerchief
Synonym: fular
tissue, Kleenex
Synonyms: pañuelo de papel, clínex

Derived terms

el mundo es un pañuelo

Further reading

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

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