cabelludo

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *capillūtus. By surface analysis, cabello +‎ -udo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kabeˈʝudo/ [ka.β̞eˈʝu.ð̞o]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kabeˈʎudo/ [ka.β̞eˈʎu.ð̞o]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kabeˈʃudo/ [ka.β̞eˈʃu.ð̞o]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kabeˈʒudo/ [ka.β̞eˈʒu.ð̞o]

Rhymes: -udo
Syllabification: ca‧be‧llu‧do

Adjective

cabelludo (feminine cabelluda, masculine plural cabelludos, feminine plural cabelludas)

hairy
Synonym: peludo

Antonym: pelado
long-haired
Antonym: pelado
shaggy

Derived terms

cuero cabelludo

Further reading

“cabelludo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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