piélago
See also: pielago
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pelagus, from Ancient Greek πέλαγος (pélagos).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpje̞la̠ɣo̞/
Noun
piélago m (plural piélagos)
- the open sea; pelagic waters
- (poetic) the sea
- (figuratively) something vast, countless, innumerable
- (archaic) pond, reservoir
Related terms
References
- “piélago” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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