atasco

See also: atascó

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈtasko/ [aˈt̪as.ko]
• Rhymes: -asko
• Syllabification: a‧tas‧co

Etymology 1

Deverbal from atascar.

Noun

atasco m (plural atascos)

1. jam, blockage

   Synonyms: atascamiento, estancamiento

2. obstruction

   Synonym: obstrucción

Etymology 2

Verb

atasco

1. first-person singular present indicative of atascar

Further reading

• “atasco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16