chatarra
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Basque txatarra (“something old”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /t͡ʃaˈtara/ [t͡ʃaˈt̪a.ra]
Audio: (file) Audio (Venezuela): (file) - Rhymes: -ara
- Syllabification: cha‧ta‧rra
Noun
[edit]chatarra f (plural chatarras)
- scrap (metal)
- Synonym: ferralla
- (Spain, colloquial) junk
- Synonym: basura
- (Spain, colloquial) small change; shrapnel
- Synonym: calderilla
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “chatarra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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