calizo

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From cal +‎ -izo.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /kaˈliθo/ [kaˈli.θo]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /kaˈliso/ [kaˈli.so]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -iθo
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -iso
  • Syllabification: ca‧li‧zo

Adjective[edit]

calizo (feminine caliza, masculine plural calizos, feminine plural calizas)

  1. (geology, relational) limestone
  2. (geology) calcareous, chalky

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