chisperío

Spanish

Etymology

From chispa (spark) +‎ -erío.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃispeˈɾio/ [t͡ʃis.peˈɾi.o]
  • Audio (Costa Rica):(file)
  • Rhymes: -io
  • Syllabification: chis‧pe‧rí‧o

Noun

chisperío m (plural chisperíos)

  1. (El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Mexico, Uruguay, Chile, uncommon) a group of sparks
    Synonym: chispero

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