bochorno
Spanish
editEtymology
editInherited from Latin vulturnus (“east wind”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editbochorno m (plural bochornos)
- (weather) hot summer wind
- (weather) suffocating heat; swelter
- Synonym: (Andalusia, Extremadura) flama
- blush (reddened face)
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “bochorno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014