pestillo

Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *pestellus, diminutive of Late Latin pestulus, alteration of Latin pessulus.

Pronunciation
  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /pesˈtiʎo/, [pesˈt̪iʎo]
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /pesˈtiɟ͡ʝo/, [pesˈt̪iʝo]

Noun

pestillo m (plural pestillos)

  1. A latch
  2. A bolt (lock)

See also
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