cacerolazo
Spanish
Etymology
From cacerola (“cooking pot”) + -azo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaθeɾoˈlaθo/ [ka.θe.ɾoˈla.θo] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /kaseɾoˈlaso/ [ka.se.ɾoˈla.so] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -aθo (Spain)
- Rhymes: -aso (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: ca‧ce‧ro‧la‧zo
Noun
cacerolazo m (plural cacerolazos)
- (Venezuela, Ecuador, Southern Cone) alternative form of cacerolada
- a hit or blow with a saucepan
Further reading
- “cacerolazo”, 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