hormigueo

See also: hormigueó

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oɾmiˈɡeo/ [oɾ.miˈɣ̞e.o]
• Rhymes: -eo
• Syllabification: hor‧mi‧gue‧o

Etymology 1

Deverbal from hormiguear.

Noun

hormigueo m (plural hormigueos)

1. tingling sensation, pins and needles

Etymology 2

Verb

hormigueo

1. first-person singular present indicative of hormiguear

Further reading

• “hormigueo”, 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