alzacuellos

Verb-object compound, composed of alza (“to raise”) +‎ cuellos (“necks”). Calque of French hausse-col, from Dutch halskote (literally “neckwear”).

alzacuellos m (plural alzacuellos)

1. Alternative form of alzacuello

alzacuellos

1. plural of alzacuello

• “alzacuellos”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28