lanzafuegos

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of lanza (“to launch, to throw”) +‎ fuegos (“fires”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌlanθaˈfweɡos/ [ˌlãn̟.θaˈfwe.ɣ̞os] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /ˌlansaˈfweɡos/ [ˌlãn.saˈfwe.ɣ̞os] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -eɡos
  • Syllabification: lan‧za‧fue‧gos

Noun

lanzafuegos m (plural lanzafuegos)

  1. flamethrower
    Synonym: lanzallamas
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