salvadoreñismo

Spanish

Etymology

From salvadoreño +‎ -ismo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /salbadoɾeˈɲismo/ [sal.β̞a.ð̞o.ɾeˈɲiz.mo]
• Rhymes: -ismo
• Syllabification: sal‧va‧do‧re‧ñis‧mo

Noun

salvadoreñismo m (plural salvadoreñismos)

1. a word, phrase or linguistic feature originating from or specific to Salvadoran Spanish usage.
2. the practice of Salvadoran culture; a custom peculiar to El Salvador or Salvadorans.
3. allegiance, love or loyalty to El Salvador.

Further reading

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