a raya

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /a ˈraʝa/ [a ˈra.ʝa] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /a ˈraʃa/ [a ˈra.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /a ˈraʒa/ [a ˈra.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Syllabification: a ra‧ya

Adverb

a raya

  1. at bay, in line, in check
    mantener a alguien a raya ― to keep someone at bay

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