cebollazo

Spanish

Etymology

From cebolla +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θeboˈʝaθo/ [θe.β̞oˈʝa.θo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain) /θeboˈʝaθo/ [θe.β̞oˈʝa.θo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain) /θeboˈʎaθo/ [θe.β̞oˈʎa.θo]

 

• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /seboˈʝaso/ [se.β̞oˈʝa.so]

• IPA^(key): (most of Latin America) /seboˈʝaso/ [se.β̞oˈʝa.so]
• IPA^(key): (Andes Mountains, Philippines) /seboˈʎaso/ [se.β̞oˈʎa.so]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /seboˈʃaso/ [se.β̞oˈʃa.so]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /seboˈʒaso/ [se.β̞oˈʒa.so]

• Rhymes: -aθo
• Rhymes: -aso
• Syllabification: ce‧bo‧lla‧zo

Noun

cebollazo m (plural cebollazos)

1. big onion
2. strike with an onion
3. booze-up