metrallazo

Spanish

Etymology

From metralla +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /metɾaˈʝaθo/ [me.t̪ɾaˈʝa.θo] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /metɾaˈʎaθo/ [me.t̪ɾaˈʎa.θo] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /metɾaˈʃaso/ [me.t̪ɾaˈʃa.so] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /metɾaˈʒaso/ [me.t̪ɾaˈʒa.so] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Noun

metrallazo m (plural metrallazos)

  1. shot from a grapeshot

Further reading

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