a tragos
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a ˈtɾaɡos/ [a ˈt̪ɾa.ɣ̞os]
- Syllabification: a tra‧gos
Adverb
- (idiomatic) bit by bit; gradually
- Synonym: por partes
- aprender a tragos
- to learn bit by bit
- 17th century, Francisco Antonio de Fuentes y Guzmán, Recordación Florida, Adiciones y Aclaraciones III:
- Hace á tragos su papel
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
- “a tragos”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024