triquitraque

Spanish

Etymology

Onomatopoeic. Compare Portuguese traque.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɾikiˈtɾake/ [t̪ɾi.kiˈt̪ɾa.ke]
  • Rhymes: -ake
  • Syllabification: tri‧qui‧tra‧que

Noun

triquitraque m (plural triquitraques)

  1. firecracker
    Synonyms: petardo, piola

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