tejolote
Spanish, noun/texoˈlote/
tejolote is spelled T-E-J-O-L-O-T-E (8 letters). Tejolote is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “a stone pestle used in Mexican cuisine, often cylindrical in shape and used with a molcajete” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Mano o pilón de piedra usada para moler especias en el molcajete: Usado para moler chile para salsa”.
What does tejolote mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea stone pestle used in Mexican cuisine, often cylindrical in shape and used with a molcajete
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Mano o pilón de piedra usada para moler especias en el molcajete: Usado para moler chile para salsa.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of tejolote
- tejolotes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tejolote?
- /texoˈlote/
- [t̪e.xoˈlo.t̪e]
- [t̪exoˈlot̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.