peregué

Spanish

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peɾeˈɡe/ [pe.ɾeˈɣ̞e]
• Rhymes: -e
• Syllabification: pe‧re‧gué

Noun

peregué m (plural peregués)

1. (colloquial, now uncommon, El Salvador) a gallop hoofbeat

Further reading

• “peregué”, 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