Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /reˈkjebɾo/ [reˈkje.β̞ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -ebɾo
  • Syllabification: re‧quie‧bro

Etymology 1 edit

Deverbal from requebrar.

Noun edit

requiebro m (plural requiebros)

  1. a flattering comment

|Capítulo I]]

”, in El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha, Primera parte:

[] , y más cuando llegaba a leer aquellos requiebros y cartas de desafíos, []
[] , especially when he got to read those flatteries and cartels, []

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

requiebro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of requebrar

Further reading edit