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jeito.

skill

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈxeito/[ˈxei̯.t̪o]
  1. skill

    Canary-Islands · masculine
  2. sudden movement, which can cause a sprain

    Canary-Islands · masculine
  3. sprain

    Canary-Islands · broadly · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Galician xeito or Portuguese jeito. Doublet of echo.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.