aliviadero

Spanish

Etymology

From aliviar (“to relieve”) +‎ -dero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alibjaˈdeɾo/ [a.li.β̞jaˈð̞e.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: a‧li‧via‧de‧ro

Noun

aliviadero m (plural aliviaderos)

  1. weir (adjustable dam)
    Synonyms: compuerta, vertedero

Further reading

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