parachoques
See also: para-choques
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to stop”) + choques (“shocks”). Compare French pare-choc.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /paɾaˈt͡ʃokes/ [pa.ɾaˈt͡ʃo.kes]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -okes
- Syllabification: pa‧ra‧cho‧ques
Noun edit
parachoques m (plural parachoques)
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “parachoques”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014