asalto
See also: asaltó
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈsalto/ [aˈsal̪.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -alto
- Syllabification: a‧sal‧to
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Italian assalto.
Noun
asalto m (plural asaltos)
- assault (violent onset or attack with physical means)
- mugging, robbery (quick violent robbery of a person)
- (boxing) round (one of the specified pre-determined segments of the total time of a match)
- coup (coup d'état)
Derived terms
- asaltar
- carro de asalto
- fusil de asalto
- guardia de asalto
Etymology 2
Verb
asalto
- first-person singular present indicative of asaltar
Further reading
- “asalto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Venetan
Noun
asalto m (plural asalti)