cristofué
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Cristo + fue, literally ("Christ was"), of onomatopoeic origin.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]cristofué m (plural cristofués)
- (Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Colombia, Venezuela) great kiskadee (Pitangus sulphuratus).
- Synonym: benteveo
Further reading
[edit]- “cristofué”, 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
- “cristofué” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010
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