abollado

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /aboˈʝado/ [a.β̞oˈʝa.ð̞o]

• IPA^(key): /aboˈʝado/ [a.β̞oˈʝa.ð̞o] (most of Spain and Latin America)
• IPA^(key): /aboˈʎado/ [a.β̞oˈʎa.ð̞o] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
• IPA^(key): /aboˈʃado/ [a.β̞oˈʃa.ð̞o] (Buenos Aires and environs)
• IPA^(key): /aboˈʒado/ [a.β̞oˈʒa.ð̞o] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: a‧bo‧lla‧do

Adjective

abollado (feminine abollada, masculine plural abollados, feminine plural abolladas)

1. dented; bumpy, battered
2. (analogy, Argentina, slang) someone who appears to be in rough shape or abused
3. (analogy, Cuba, slang) someone who is in a rough state financially

Participle

abollado (feminine abollada, masculine plural abollados, feminine plural abolladas)

1. past participle of abollar

Further reading

• “abollado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024