aguardo

See also: aguardó

Asturian

Verb

aguardo

1. first-person singular present indicative of aguardar

Portuguese

Verb

aguardo

1. first-person singular present indicative of aguardar

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈɡwaɾdo/ [aˈɣ̞waɾ.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -aɾdo
• Syllabification: a‧guar‧do

Etymology 1

Deverbal from aguardar.

Noun

aguardo m (plural aguardos)

1. (hunting) hideout
   • 1844, Enrique Gil y Carrasco, El Señor de Bembibre:

     el buen montero todavía tuvo tiempo para volver a su aguardo y coger la liebre, que trajo triunfante a casa muy temprano deshaciéndose en elogios de su galgo.

     the good beater still had time to get back to his hideout and grab the hare, which he brought home triumphantly, singing the praises of his greyhound.

Etymology 2

Verb

aguardo

1. first-person singular present indicative of aguardar

Further reading

• “aguardo”, 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