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cascabel.

jingle bell, sleigh bell

8 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/kaskaˈbel/[kas.kaˈβ̞el]
  1. jingle bell, sleigh bell

    masculine
  2. rattle (baby's toy)

    Chile · masculine
  3. knob of a cannon

    masculine
  4. cascabel (chili)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Old Occitan cascavel, from Vulgar Latin cascabellus (“small bell”), diminutive of cascabus, from Latin caccabus. Influenced by Latin quassicāre, based on Latin quassāre (“to shake repeatedly, to quake”), because when the chili is being prepared, the seeds make a rattling noise when the pepper is dried.

noun/kaskaˈbel/[kas.kaˈβ̞el]
  1. rattlesnake

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Short for serpiente de cascabel (“rattlesnake”) or culebra de cascabel (“rattlesnake”).

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