cazo

See also: cazó

Asturian

Verb

cazo

1. first-person singular present indicative of cazar

Galician

Etymology 1

Unknown. Perhaps from Late Latin cattia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkɑθʊ], (western) [ˈkɑsʊ]

Noun

cazo m (plural cazos)

1. ladle

   Synonym: culler

2. pan, saucepan

   Synonym: cazola

Derived terms

• cazola
• cazolo

References

• “cazo” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “cazo” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “cazo” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Etymology 2

Verb

cazo

1. first-person singular present indicative of cazar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈkaθo/ [ˈka.θo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈkaso/ [ˈka.so]

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• (Spain) Rhymes: -aθo
• (Latin America) Rhymes: -aso
• Syllabification: ca‧zo
• Homophone: (Latin America) caso

Etymology 1

Inherited from Late Latin cattia, possibly reinterpreted as a neuter collective plural, if so, the Spanish form may be from a Vulgar Latin *cattium.

Noun

cazo m (plural cazos)

1. a kind of large saucepan or saucepot, wider at top than at bottom
2. ladle
3. (colloquial) clumsy person
4. (colloquial) pimp
5. (climbing) jug

Derived terms

• cazuela
• le dijo la sartén al cazo ¡aparta que me tiznas!

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cazo

1. first-person singular present indicative of cazar

Further reading

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