patrullaje
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /patɾuˈʝaxe/ [pa.t̪ɾuˈʝa.xe] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /patɾuˈʎaxe/ [pa.t̪ɾuˈʎa.xe] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /patɾuˈʃaxe/ [pa.t̪ɾuˈʃa.xe] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /patɾuˈʒaxe/ [pa.t̪ɾuˈʒa.xe] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -axe
- Syllabification: pa‧tru‧lla‧je
Noun
patrullaje m (plural patrullajes)
- patrolling, patrol
- 2015 July 6, “La Policía detiene a dos hombres con 970 pastillas de éxtasis”, in El País[1]:
- Los agentes vestidos de paisano realizaban este domingo en la tarde un patrullaje preventivo en el centro de la capital.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
- “patrullaje”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024