oclusivo

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /okluˈsibo/ [o.kluˈsi.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ibo
  • Syllabification: o‧clu‧si‧vo

Adjective

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oclusivo (feminine oclusiva, masculine plural oclusivos, feminine plural oclusivas)

  1. occlusive
    • 2015 July 16, “Un gorrión en la celda de El Chapo”, in El País[1]:
      Es un mundo oclusivo, de luces blancas y presos de color beige, donde Guzmán Loera dejó algunos jirones de su existencia.
      It's an occlusive world, of white lights and beige-colored prisoners, where Guzmán Loera left some shreds of his existence.
  2. (linguistics) plosive

Noun

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oclusivo m (plural oclusivos)

  1. (linguistics) stop; plosive

Further reading

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