almotacén

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Spanish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic اَلْمُحْتَسِب (al-muḥtasib).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /almotaˈθen/ [al.mo.t̪aˈθẽn]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /almotaˈsen/ [al.mo.t̪aˈsẽn]
  • Rhymes: -en
  • Syllabification: al‧mo‧ta‧cén

Noun[edit]

almotacén m (plural almotacenes)

  1. (historical) a type of official or inspector at a market
    Synonym: zabazoque

Further reading[edit]