arcoíris

See also: arcoiris, arco iris, arco-íris, and Arco-Íris

Spanish

Alternative forms

• arco iris

Etymology

From arco +‎ iris.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɾkoˈiɾis/ [aɾ.koˈi.ɾis]

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• Rhymes: -iɾis
• Syllabification: ar‧co‧í‧ris

Noun

arcoíris m (plural arcoíris)

1. rainbow

   Synonym: arco de la vieja (Canaries, Louisiana)

Derived terms

• pato arcoíris
• trucha arcoíris

 

Further reading

• “arcoíris”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10