guardabarros
Spanish
editEtymology
editVerb-object compound, composed of guarda (“to guard (originally)”) + barros (“muds”). Compare French garde-boue.
Noun
editguardabarros m (plural guardabarros)
- fender, mudguard (shield to protect a vehicle from mud)
- Synonym: (Mexico) salpicadera
Further reading
edit- “guardabarros”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014