violonchelo

Spanish

violonchelo

Alternative forms

• violoncelo, violoncello

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian violoncello.

Noun

violonchelo m (plural violonchelos)

1. cello (musical instrument)

   Synonym: chelo

Derived terms

• violonchelista

 

Further reading

• “violonchelo”, 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