majuelo

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin malleolus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈxwelo/ [maˈxwe.lo]
• Rhymes: -elo
• Syllabification: ma‧jue‧lo

Noun

majuelo m (plural majuelos)

1. common hawthorn, Crataegus monogyna
   • 2015 September 18, “Bailarina 2014, elegantemente almendrado”, in El País‎^[1]:

     No tiene bodega porque prefiere localizar el majuelo con el que dibujar su visión del vino.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading

• “majuelo”, 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