Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl tapalcatl (potsherd).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /tepalˈkate/ [t̪e.palˈka.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ate
  • Syllabification: te‧pal‧ca‧te

Noun edit

tepalcate m (plural tepalcates)

  1. (Mexico) potsherd
    Synonym: tiesto

Further reading edit