tembladeral

Spanish

Etymology

From tembladera +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tembladeˈɾal/ [t̪ẽm.bla.ð̞eˈɾal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: tem‧bla‧de‧ral

Noun

tembladeral m (plural tembladerales)

  1. quagmire (troubling situation)
    • 2016 March, “Brasil vs. Uruguay - Eliminatorias Rusia 2018”, in El Pais (Uruguay)‎[1]:
      La defensa celeste fue un tembladeral.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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