apabullante

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From apabullar +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /apabuˈʝante/ [a.pa.β̞uˈʝãn̪.t̪e]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /apabuˈʎante/ [a.pa.β̞uˈʎãn̪.t̪e]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /apabuˈʃante/ [a.pa.β̞uˈʃãn̪.t̪e]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /apabuˈʒante/ [a.pa.β̞uˈʒãn̪.t̪e]

  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Syllabification: a‧pa‧bu‧llan‧te

Adjective

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apabullante m or f (masculine and feminine plural apabullantes)

  1. overwhelming
    Synonyms: abrumador, arrollador
    • 2015 July 9, “El acero subsidiado chino pone en jaque a la industria mexicana”, in El País[1]:
      La caída del precio del acero por la apabullante oferta china subvencionada lleva tiempo siendo un foco de preocupación dentro de la OCDE .
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading

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