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grillete

  • [gɾiˈʝet̪e] yeísta
  • [gɾiˈʎet̪e] no yeísta
  • [gɾiˈʃet̪e] sheísta
  • [gɾiˈʒet̪e] zheísta

Rhymes with e.te

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Diminutivo de grillo.

noun grilletes

  1. Aro de hierro que sirve para fijar una cadena en el pie de un prisionero.
  2. Cada una de las porciones de cadena que engrilletadas forman la del ancla de un barco.

In English

  • bolt iron to fasten the legs of a prisoner; a shackle; a fetter
  • shackle restraint fitted over an appendage
  • fetter object used to bind a person or animal by its legs

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

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@misc{grillete_2026,
  title = {grillete},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/grillete},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}