prepucio

See also: prepúcio

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin praeputium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /prepuˈt͡sio/

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• Rhymes: -io
• Syllabification: pre‧pu‧ci‧o

Noun

prepucio (accusative singular prepucion, plural prepucioj, accusative plural prepuciojn)

1. (anatomy) prepuce, foreskin

Derived terms

• prepucia (“preputial”, adjective)

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin praeputium.

Noun

prepucio m (plural prepucios)

1. (anatomy) prepuce, foreskin

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin praeputium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɾeˈpuθjo/ [pɾeˈpu.θjo] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /pɾeˈpusjo/ [pɾeˈpu.sjo] (Latin America, Philippines)

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• Rhymes: -uθjo (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• Rhymes: -usjo (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: pre‧pu‧cio

Noun

prepucio m (plural prepucios)

1. (anatomy) prepuce, foreskin

   Synonym: capullo

Derived terms

• prepucio del clítoris

Further reading

• “prepucio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025