martilleo

Spanish

Etymology

Deverbal from martillear.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /maɾtiˈʝeo/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʝe.o]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /maɾtiˈʝeo/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʝe.o]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /maɾtiˈʎeo/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʎe.o]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /maɾtiˈʃeo/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʃe.o]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /maɾtiˈʒeo/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʒe.o]

Noun

martilleo m (plural martilleos)

1. hammering

Verb

martilleo

1. first-person singular present indicative of martillear

Further reading

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