capiscol

Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin capischolus, from Latin caput scholae (“head of the school, principal”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kapisˈkol/ [ka.pisˈkol]
• Rhymes: -ol
• Syllabification: ca‧pis‧col

Noun

capiscol m (plural capiscoles)

1. precentor

   Synonyms: chantre, primicerio, sochantre, director

Further reading

• “capiscol”, 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