caitudo

Spanish

Etymology

From caite (“leather sandal”) +‎ -udo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaiˈtudo/ [kai̯ˈt̪u.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -udo
• Syllabification: cai‧tu‧do

Adjective

caitudo (feminine caituda, masculine plural caitudos, feminine plural caitudas)

1. (colloquial, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala) wearing leather sandals
2. (colloquial, El Salvador, Nicaragua) large-footed

Further reading

• “caitudo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
• caitudo, caituda | Diccionario de americanismos | ASALE