carnestolendas

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carnestolendas

[kaɾnest̪oˈlẽn̪d̪as]

Rhymes with en.das

Where it comes from

Del latín caro ('carne') y tollendus, gerundivo de tollere ('quitar').

noun

Los tres días inmediatamente anteriores a la cuaresma.
Similar: carnaval

In English

carnival festival held just before the beginning of Lent
Shrovetide period of three days

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@misc{carnestolendas_2026,
  title = {carnestolendas},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/carnestolendas},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}