azud
Spanish
Alternative forms
- azuda f
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic السُّدّ (as-sudd, “dam, obstruction”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈθud/ [aˈθuð̞] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /aˈsud/ [aˈsuð̞] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ud
- Syllabification: a‧zud
Noun
azud m (plural azudes)
Further reading
- “azud”, 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