capirote

Spanish

Etymology

From capirón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kapiˈɾote/ [ka.piˈɾo.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ote
  • Syllabification: ca‧pi‧ro‧te

Noun

capirote m (plural capirotes)

  1. hood (of certain garments)
  3. (folklore) a type of tall pointed hat worn for certain festivals
  4. dunce cap
  5. (ornithology) hood
  6. Eurasian blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)
    Synonym: curruca capirotada

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