rascacielos

== Spanish == === Alternative forms === rascacielo === Etymology === Verb-object compound, composed of rasca (“to scratch”) +‎ cielos (“skies”). Calque of English skyscraper. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /raskaˈθjelos/ [ras.kaˈθje.los] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /raskaˈsjelos/ [ras.kaˈsje.los] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -elos Syllabification: ras‧ca‧cie‧los === Noun === rascacielos m (plural rascacielos) skyscraper Synonym: torre === Noun === rascacielos plural of rascacielo === Further reading === “rascacielos”, 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