hotentote

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /otenˈtote/ [o.t̪ẽn̪ˈt̪o.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ote
• Syllabification: ho‧ten‧to‧te

Noun

hotentote m (plural hotentotes)

1. Hottentot (people and language)

Further reading

• “hotentote”, 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