cachetazo

Spanish

Etymology

From cachete +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kat͡ʃeˈtaθo/ [ka.t͡ʃeˈt̪a.θo] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /kat͡ʃeˈtaso/ [ka.t͡ʃeˈt̪a.so] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -aθo (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• Rhymes: -aso (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: ca‧che‧ta‧zo

Noun

cachetazo m (plural cachetazos)

1. slap