gentuzal

Spanish

Etymology

From gentuza +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /xentuˈθal/ [xẽn̪.t̪uˈθal]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /xentuˈsal/ [xẽn̪.t̪uˈsal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: gen‧tu‧zal

Noun

gentuzal m (plural gentuzales)

1. (colloquial, Guatemala) throng; crowd

Further reading

• “gentuzal”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010