pararrayos

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to stop”) +‎ rayos (“bolts of lightning”).

Noun

pararrayos m (plural pararrayos)

lightning rod (metallic conductor that protects from lightning)
plural of pararrayo

Further reading

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

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