ciego
cegar
- (transitive) to blind
- (intransitive, reflexive) to go blind
- (transitive) to block, obstruct (a passageway, etc.)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
cie‧go
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈθjeɡo/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Old Spanish [Term?], from Latin caecus, from Proto-Italic *kaikos (“blind”), from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ikos (“one-eyed”). Compare English caecum, Portuguese cego, and Italian cieco.
Related words
blind man
sightless person
stopped up
see a ciegas
visual disability
visual impairment
deficiencia visual
discapacidad visual
resto visual
ileón
ver prenumbra
pipiciego
novidente
los ojos secos
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