latigazo

Spanish

Etymology

From látigo +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /latiˈɡaθo/ [la.t̪iˈɣ̞a.θo]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /latiˈɡaso/ [la.t̪iˈɣ̞a.so]
(Spain) Rhymes: -aθo
(Latin America) Rhymes: -aso
Syllabification: la‧ti‧ga‧zo

Noun

latigazo m (plural latigazos)

lash, whiplash (stroke with a whip)

Derived terms

latigazo cervical

Further reading

“latigazo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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