chupóptero

Spanish

Etymology

From chupar (“to suck”) +‎ -óptero (“winged”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃuˈpobteɾo/ [t͡ʃuˈpoβ̞.t̪e.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -obteɾo
  • Syllabification: chu‧póp‧te‧ro

Noun

chupóptero m (plural chupópteros)

  1. (Spain) bloodsucker, freeloader

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