cáliz

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin calix, calicis, whence also Spanish cauce, an inherited doublet.

Pronunciation

(Castilian) IPA^(key): /ˈkaliθ/

(Latin America) IPA^(key): /ˈkalis/

Noun

cáliz m (plural cálices)

chalice, goblet
(poetic) cup, glass
Synonym: copa
(botany) calyx

External links

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

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