ganchillo

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ganchillo

[gãnʲˈt͡ʃiʝo] yeísta
[gãnʲˈt͡ʃiʎo] no yeísta
[gãnʲˈt͡ʃiʃo] sheísta
[gãnʲˈt͡ʃiʒo] zheísta

Rhymes with i.ʝo, i.ʎo, i.ʒo, i.ʃo

Where it comes from

Diminutivo de gancho.

noun ganchillos

Mercería Aguja de gancho.
Mercería Técnica para tejer labores con hilo o lana que utiliza una aguja de gancho.
Similar: croché
Andalusia, Vestimenta Gancho, horquilla que sujeta el cabello.
Similar: gancho, horquilla

In English

crochet needlework
crochet hook hook for crocheting

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

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ganchillo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/ganchillo

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

BibTeX

@misc{ganchillo_2026,
  title = {ganchillo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/ganchillo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}