lanzacargas

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of lanza (to launch) +‎ cargas (charges).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lanθaˈkaɾɡas/ [lãn̟.θaˈkaɾ.ɣ̞as] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /lansaˈkaɾɡas/ [lãn.saˈkaɾ.ɣ̞as] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -aɾɡas
  • Syllabification: lan‧za‧car‧gas

Noun

lanzacargas m (plural lanzacargas)

  1. depth-charge launcher