cacle

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl cactli (“sandal, shoe”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkakle/ [ˈka.kle]
• Rhymes: -akle
• Syllabification: ca‧cle

Noun

cacle m (plural cacles)

1. a type of leather sandal traditionally worn in Mexico
2. (colloquial, Mexico) shoe (any kind of footwear)

Further reading

• “cacle”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014