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chuparrosa

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Verb-object compound, composed of chupa (to suck) +‎ rosa (rose).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃupaˈrosa/ [t͡ʃu.paˈro.sa]
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -osa
  • Syllabification: chu‧pa‧rro‧sa

Noun

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chuparrosa f (plural chuparrosas)

  1. (Mexico) hummingbird
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:colibrí

Descendants

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  • English: chuparosa

Further reading

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