zapotazo

Spanish

Etymology

From zapote +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /θapoˈtaθo/ [θa.poˈt̪a.θo]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /sapoˈtaso/ [sa.poˈt̪a.so]
(Spain) Rhymes: -aθo
(Latin America) Rhymes: -aso
Syllabification: za‧po‧ta‧zo

Noun

zapotazo m (plural zapotazos)

(Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua) thump; thwack; whack; bash

Further reading

“zapotazo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
“zapotazo” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010.

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