pontazgo

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ponˈtaθɡo/ [põn̪ˈt̪aθ̬.ɣ̞o]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ponˈtasɡo/ [põn̪ˈt̪az.ɣ̞o]
• Rhymes: -aθɡo
• Rhymes: -asɡo
• Syllabification: pon‧taz‧go

Noun

pontazgo m (plural pontazgos)

1. (historical) a type of tribute or toll paid to the owner of a bridge upon crossing it

Further reading

• “pontazgo”, 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