chatarrería

Spanish

Etymology

From chatarra +‎ -ería.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃatareˈɾia/ [t͡ʃa.t̪a.reˈɾi.a]
• Rhymes: -ia
• Syllabification: cha‧ta‧rre‧rí‧a

Noun

chatarrería f (plural chatarrerías)

1. junkyard, scrapyard

   Synonyms: cementerio, yonke (Mexico)

Further reading

• “chatarrería”, 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