pináculo

Portuguese

pináculos

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin pinnaculum (“a peak, pinnacle”), diminutive of Latin pinna.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /piˈna.ku.lu/

Rhymes: -akulu
Hyphenation: pi‧ná‧cu‧lo

Noun

pináculo m (plural pináculos)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin pinnaculum (“a peak, pinnacle”), diminutive of Latin pinna.

Noun

pináculo m (plural pináculos)

(architecture) pinnacle
(architecture) spire

Further reading

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

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