chatarra

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Basque txatarra (something old).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈtara/ [t͡ʃaˈt̪a.ra]
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  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ara
  • Syllabification: cha‧ta‧rra

Noun[edit]

chatarra f (plural chatarras)

  1. scrap (metal)
    Synonym: ferralla
  2. (Spain, colloquial) small change; shrapnel
    Synonym: calderilla
  3. (Spain, colloquial) junk

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