cayos

This is the 6603rd most frequent Spanish word.


cayos

"Key" or "small island," typically referring to low-elevation, sandy islands in tropical regions.


Here, 'cayos' refers to the small islands, particularly in the Florida region's archipelagos.

Visité los cayos de la Florida durante las vacaciones.

I visited the Florida Keys during the vacation.


In this context, 'cayos' means calluses that can form on the skin.

Pisé cayos por caminar descalzo en la playa.

I stepped on calluses from walking barefoot on the beach.


This sentence uses 'cayos' to indicate small islands, often good spots for fishing.

Los pescadores atrapan muchos peces cerca de los cayos.

The fishermen catch many fish near the keys.