patrullaje

Spanish

Etymology

From patrullar +‎ -aje.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /patɾuˈʝaxe/ [pa.t̪ɾuˈʝa.xe]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /patɾuˈʝaxe/ [pa.t̪ɾuˈʝa.xe]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /patɾuˈʎaxe/ [pa.t̪ɾuˈʎa.xe]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /patɾuˈʃaxe/ [pa.t̪ɾuˈʃa.xe]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /patɾuˈʒaxe/ [pa.t̪ɾuˈʒa.xe]

• Rhymes: -axe
• Syllabification: pa‧tru‧lla‧je

Noun

patrullaje m (plural patrullajes)

1. patrolling, patrol
   • 2015 July 6, “La Policía detiene a dos hombres con 970 pastillas de éxtasis”, in El País‎^[1]:

     Los agentes vestidos de paisano realizaban este domingo en la tarde un patrullaje preventivo en el centro de la capital.

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Further reading

• “patrullaje”, 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