caer chuzos de punta
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /kaˌeɾ ˌt͡ʃuθos de ˈpunta/ [kaˌeɾ ˌt͡ʃu.θoz ð̞e ˈpũn̪.t̪a]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /kaˌeɾ ˌt͡ʃusos de ˈpunta/ [kaˌeɾ ˌt͡ʃu.soz ð̞e ˈpũn̪.t̪a]
- Syllabification: ca‧er chu‧zos de pun‧ta
Verb
caer chuzos de punta (impersonal, third-person singular present cae chuzos de punta, third-person singular preterite cayó chuzos de punta, past participle caído chuzos de punta)
- (idiomatic, impersonal) to bucket down
- Synonym: llover chuzos de punta
- está cayendo chuzos de punta
- it's bucketing down
Further reading
- “caer chuzos, o caer chuzos de punta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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