martillazo

Spanish

Etymology

From martillo +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /maɾtiˈʝaθo/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʝa.θo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain) /maɾtiˈʝaθo/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʝa.θo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain) /maɾtiˈʎaθo/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʎa.θo]

 

• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /maɾtiˈʝaso/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʝa.so]

• IPA^(key): (most of Latin America) /maɾtiˈʝaso/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʝa.so]
• IPA^(key): (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /maɾtiˈʎaso/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʎa.so]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /maɾtiˈʃaso/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʃa.so]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /maɾtiˈʒaso/ [maɾ.t̪iˈʒa.so]

• Rhymes: -aθo
• Rhymes: -aso
• Syllabification: mar‧ti‧lla‧zo

Noun

martillazo m (plural martillazos)

1. blow with a hammer

Further reading

• “martillazo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28