castañuela

Asturian

Noun

castañuela f (plural castañueles)

(music) castanet (a single handheld percussion instrument)

Spanish

Etymology

From castaña +‎ -uela.

Noun

castañuela f (plural castañuelas)

castanet

Derived terms

más contento que unas castañuelas

Further reading

“castañuela”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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