chantaje
Spanish
Alternative forms
- chantage (obsolete)
Etymology
Borrowed from French chantage. Compare Portuguese chantagem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃanˈtaxe/ [t͡ʃãn̪ˈt̪a.xe]
- Rhymes: -axe
- Syllabification: chan‧ta‧je
Noun
chantaje m (plural chantajes)
- blackmail, blackmailing
- extortion
- Synonym: extorsión
Derived terms
Further reading
- “chantaje”, 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