clavete

Spanish

Etymology

From clavo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /klaˈbete/ [klaˈβ̞e.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ete
• Syllabification: cla‧ve‧te

Noun

clavete m (plural clavetes)

1. tack (small nail)
2. guitar pick, plectrum

Derived terms

• clavetear

Related terms

• clavo

Further reading

• “clavete”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024