mástil

Spanish

Etymology

From mástel, from maste, from Old French mast (modern mât), with influence from árbol.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmastil/ [ˈmas.t̪il]
Rhymes: -astil
Syllabification: más‧til

Noun

mástil m (plural mástiles)

(nautical) mast (a tall, slim post or tower used to support the sails on a ship)
Synonyms: palo, árbol
(music) neck (of guitar)

Further reading

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

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