zapatazo

Spanish

Etymology

From zapato +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θapaˈtaθo/ [θa.paˈt̪a.θo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /sapaˈtaso/ [sa.paˈt̪a.so]
• Rhymes: -aθo
• Rhymes: -aso
• Syllabification: za‧pa‧ta‧zo

Noun

zapatazo m (plural zapatazos)

1. blow with a shoe
2. strong kick

Further reading

• “zapatazo”, 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