balazo

Spanish

Etymology

From bala (“bullet”) +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /baˈlaθo/ [baˈla.θo]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /baˈlaso/ [baˈla.so]
(Spain) Rhymes: -aθo
(Latin America) Rhymes: -aso
Syllabification: ba‧la‧zo

Noun

balazo m (plural balazos)

gunshot, shot
Synonyms: tiro, disparo, pistoletazo

Derived terms

Further reading

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

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