desguace

See also: desguacé

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /desˈɡwaθe/ [d̪ezˈɣ̞wa.θe]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /desˈɡwase/ [d̪ezˈɣ̞wa.se]
• Rhymes: -aθe
• Rhymes: -ase
• Syllabification: des‧gua‧ce

Etymology 1

Deverbal from desguazar.

Noun

desguace m (plural desguaces)

1. scrapyard, junkyard
2. scrapping

Etymology 2

Verb

desguace

1. inflection of desguazar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “desguace”, 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