limpiabotas

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of limpia (“to clean”) +‎ botas (“boots”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /limpjaˈbotas/ [lĩm.pjaˈβ̞o.t̪as]
  • Rhymes: -otas
  • Syllabification: lim‧pia‧bo‧tas

Noun

limpiabotas m (plural limpiabotas)

  1. work that consists in washing shoes and boots

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