cachimbazo
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kat͡ʃimˈbaθo/ [ka.t͡ʃĩmˈba.θo] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /kat͡ʃimˈbaso/ [ka.t͡ʃĩmˈba.so] (Latin America, Philippines)
Audio (Costa Rica): (file) - Rhymes: -aθo (Spain)
- Rhymes: -aso (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: ca‧chim‧ba‧zo
Noun
cachimbazo m (plural cachimbazos)
- (colloquial, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica) a lot; shedload; bucketful
- Synonyms: montón, cachimbo, cachimbazal
Further reading
- “cachimbazo”, 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
- “cachimbazo”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010