zapateta

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θapaˈteta/ [θa.paˈt̪e.t̪a]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /sapaˈteta/ [sa.paˈt̪e.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -eta
• Syllabification: za‧pa‧te‧ta

Noun

zapateta f (plural zapatetas)

1. a blow with a shoe
2. tap with the shoe, in various dances

Further reading

• “zapateta”, 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