trepatroncos
Spanish
Etymology
Verb-object compound, composed of trepa (“to climb”) + troncos (“tree trunks”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌtɾepaˈtɾonkos/ [ˌt̪ɾe.paˈt̪ɾõŋ.kos]
- Rhymes: -onkos
- Syllabification: tre‧pa‧tron‧cos
Noun
trepatroncos m (plural trepatroncos)
- woodcreeper
- treecreeper, better known as the agateador
Further reading
- “trepatroncos”, 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