cogote
Spanish
Etymology
From cocote, from coca (“head”), now obsolete.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈɡote/ [koˈɣ̞o.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ote
- Syllabification: co‧go‧te
Noun
cogote m (plural cogotes)
- nape (of the neck)
- Synonym: nuca
Derived terms
- acogotar
Further reading
- “cogote”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014