acorazado

Spanish

El acorazado estadounidense USS Iowa (BB-61)

Etymology

From acorazar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /akoɾaˈθado/ [a.ko.ɾaˈθa.ð̞o]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /akoɾaˈsado/ [a.ko.ɾaˈsa.ð̞o]

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• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: a‧co‧ra‧za‧do

Adjective

acorazado (feminine acorazada, masculine plural acorazados, feminine plural acorazadas)

1. armoured, armored
2. ironclad

Derived terms

• cámara acorazada

 

Related terms

• coraza

 

Noun

acorazado m (plural acorazados)

1. battleship
2. (historical) dreadnought

Hypernyms

• buque de guerra

Participle

acorazado (feminine acorazada, masculine plural acorazados, feminine plural acorazadas)

1. past participle of acorazar

Further reading

• “acorazado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10