callo

callar

  1. to calm
  2. (derogatory, often, reflexive) to be silent, to shut up
  3. to keep silent
  4. (intransitive) to hush, to become silent
  5. (transitive) to hush, to make silent
  6. to not mention

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
ca‧llo
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkaʝo/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Latin callum (“callus, induration”).

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