cordel

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cordel

  • [koɾˈð̞el]

Rhymes with el

Where it comes from

Del catalán cordell.

noun cordeles

  1. Cuerda de escaso grosor.

    Similar: guita, guindaleta, bramante, balduque

  2. Medida de longitud equivalente a cinco pasos.
  3. Cuba Medida agraria de superficie utilizar|utilizada en Cuba.
  4. Cuba Medida agraria de longitud utilizada en Cuba.
  5. Spain Pasada o camino para el ganado trashumante que antiguamente tenía 45 varas de ancho.

    Similar: cañada

  6. Andalusia, Bolivia, Nicaragua Cuerda para hacer girar el trompo.

    Similar: zumbel

In English

  • string long, thin structure made from twisted threads
  • cord length of twisted strands
  • twine strong thread
  • lanyard cord worn around the neck, shoulder, or wrist which is attached to a small objec
  • drawstring type of string

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"cordel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/cordel. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"cordel." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/cordel.

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@misc{cordel_2026,
  title = {cordel},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/cordel},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}