abordaje

Spanish

Etymology

From abordar +‎ -aje. Cognate with archaic English abordage.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aboɾˈdaxe/ [a.β̞oɾˈð̞a.xe]

• Audio (Venezuela):

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• Rhymes: -axe
• Syllabification: a‧bor‧da‧je

Noun

abordaje m (plural abordajes)

1. collision (of boats)
2. boarding

   Synonyms: embarque, (rare) abordo

3. approach (to a problem)

   abordajes quirúrgicos ― surgical approaches

Derived terms

• hacha de abordaje
• hachuela de abordaje
• trozo de abordaje

 

Further reading

• “abordaje”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28