porsiacaso

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Univerbation of por si acaso (“just in case”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /poɾsjaˈkaso/ [poɾ.sjaˈka.so]
Rhymes: -aso
Syllabification: por‧sia‧ca‧so

Noun[edit]

porsiacaso m (plural porsiacasos)

(Argentina, Venezuela) knapsack
an item to be carried in case of it being needed

Further reading[edit]

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

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