quitamiedos
Spanish
editEtymology
editVerb-object compound, composed of quita (“to remove”) + miedos (“fears”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editquitamiedos m (plural quitamiedos)
- crash barrier, guardrail, traffic barrier
- Synonyms: (peyorative) quitavidas, bionda, guardarraíl
Further reading
edit- “quitamiedos”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014