pichichi
Spanish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piˈt͡ʃit͡ʃi/ [piˈt͡ʃi.t͡ʃi]
- Rhymes: -itʃi
- Syllabification: pi‧chi‧chi
Noun
pichichi m (plural pichichis)
- (soccer, Spain) top scorer in the league
- 2015 September 24, “Benzema nunca había marcado tanto”, in El País[1]:
- Un mes después, el delantero francés es pichichi con 5 goles (junto a Cristiano Ronaldo y Nolito).
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Further reading
- “pichichi”, 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