bombazo
See also: bombázó
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bomˈbaθo/ [bõmˈba.θo] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /bomˈbaso/ [bõmˈba.so] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -aθo (Spain)
- Rhymes: -aso (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: bom‧ba‧zo
Noun
bombazo m (plural bombazos)
- (high-explosive bomb) blockbuster
- explosion from a bomb
- (colloquial) bombshell, bomb (something that is very surprising, shocking, amazing or sensational)
- bombazo informativo ― news bombshell
Further reading
- “bombazo”, 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