condoro

Spanish

Etymology

From Condorito, a Chilean comic character.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /konˈdoɾo/ [kõn̪ˈd̪o.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -oɾo
• Syllabification: con‧do‧ro

Noun

condoro m (plural condoros)

1. (Chile, colloquial) a shameful accident, mistake, slip, faux pas

   Synonyms: descache, garrafal, metida de pata, torpeza

Related terms

• cóndor
• condorear
• Condorito

 

Further reading

• “condoro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014