ametralladora

Spanish

Etymology

From ametrallar +‎ -dora.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ametɾaʝaˈdoɾa/ [a.me.t̪ɾa.ʝaˈð̞o.ɾa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /ametɾaʎaˈdoɾa/ [a.me.t̪ɾa.ʎaˈð̞o.ɾa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /ametɾaʃaˈdoɾa/ [a.me.t̪ɾa.ʃaˈð̞o.ɾa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /ametɾaʒaˈdoɾa/ [a.me.t̪ɾa.ʒaˈð̞o.ɾa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -oɾa
  • Syllabification: a‧me‧tra‧lla‧do‧ra

Noun

ametralladora f (plural ametralladoras)

  1. machine gun
    Synonym: metralleta

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