acecho

See also: acechó

Spanish

Etymology

From acechar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /aˈθet͡ʃo/ [aˈθe.t͡ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aˈset͡ʃo/ [aˈse.t͡ʃo]

Noun

acecho m (plural acechos)

1. the act of stalking or spying

   Synonym: acechanza

Verb

acecho

1. first-person singular present indicative of acechar

Further reading

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