ópalo
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== Galician ==
=== Etymology ===
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=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɔpalo/ [ˈɔ.pa.lʊ]
Rhymes: -ɔpalo
Hyphenation: ó‧pa‧lo
=== Noun ===
ópalo m (plural ópalos)
opal (precious stone consisting of silicon with a variable amount of water)
Synonym: opala
=== Further reading ===
“ópalo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
“ópalo”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin opalus, from Byzantine Greek ὀπάλλιος (opállios), from Sanskrit उपल (upala, “gem, stone”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈopalo/ [ˈo.pa.lo]
Rhymes: -opalo
Syllabification: ó‧pa‧lo
=== Noun ===
ópalo m (plural ópalos)
opal
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“ópalo”, 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