tótem

See also: totem, and Totem

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English totem, from Ojibwe -doodem-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtotem/ [ˈt̪o.t̪ẽm]
• Rhymes: -otem
• Syllabification: tó‧tem

Noun

tótem m (plural tótems)

1. totem
2. totem pole

Derived terms

• totémico
• totemismo m

 

Further reading

• “tótem”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28