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noun, masculine

agujero

/aɡuˈxeɾo/

noun, masculine/aɡuˈxeɾo/plural: agujeros

hole (hollow place or cavity); pincushion (device that holds sewing pins); unjustified imbalance, debt

agujero negroblack hole

Synonyms: hoyo, buso, huraco, acerico, alfiletero, descuadre

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der. Proto-Italic *akus Latin acus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Proto-Italic *-kelos Latin -cula Late Latin acūcula Old Spanish aguja Spanish aguja Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Spanish -ero Spanish agujero From aguja (“needle”) + -ero.