parachoques

See also: para-choques

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to stop”) +‎ choques (“shocks”). Compare French pare-choc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paɾaˈt͡ʃokes/ [pa.ɾaˈt͡ʃo.kes]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -okes
  • Syllabification: pa‧ra‧cho‧ques

Noun

parachoques m (plural parachoques)

  1. bumper
  2. fender
  3. (slang) breasts, knockers, bumpers

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