charol
Spanish
Etymology
From Portuguese charão, from Mandarin 漆 (“varnish, laquer”) and 料 (“material”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈɾol/ [t͡ʃaˈɾol]
- Rhymes: -ol
- Syllabification: cha‧rol
Noun
charol m (plural charoles)
- patent leather
- (Colombia, Ecuador) tray
- Synonyms: bandeja, (Bolivia, Honduras, Mexico, Peru) charola
Further reading
- “charol”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014