calizo
Spanish
Etymology
From cal + -izo.
Pronunciation
- 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
calizo (feminine caliza, masculine plural calizos, feminine plural calizas)
- (geology, relational) limestone
- (geology) calcareous, chalky
Further reading
- “calizo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014