desguace

See also: desguacé

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /desˈɡwaθe/ [d̪ezˈɣ̞wa.θe]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /desˈɡwase/ [d̪ezˈɣ̞wa.se]
• (Spain) Rhymes: -aθe
• (Latin America) Rhymes: -ase
• Syllabification: des‧gua‧ce

Etymology 1

Deverbal from desguazar.

Noun

desguace m (plural desguaces)

1. scrapyard, junkyard
2. scrapping

Etymology 2

Verb

desguace

1. inflection of desguazar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “desguace”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014