aspaviento
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Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Deverbal from aspaventar (“to scare”).
Noun
[edit]aspaviento m (plural aspavientos)
- (often in the plural) fuss, ado
- hacer aspavientos ― to make a fuss
- Entró en el local con grandes aspavientos, sintiéndose la reina de la fiesta.
- She entered the place with wild gesticulations, feeling as the queen of the party.
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Verb
[edit]aspaviento
Further reading
[edit]- “aspaviento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014