baquetazo

Spanish

Etymology

From baqueta +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /bakeˈtaθo/ [ba.keˈt̪a.θo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /bakeˈtaso/ [ba.keˈt̪a.so]
• Rhymes: -aθo
• Rhymes: -aso
• Syllabification: ba‧que‧ta‧zo

Noun

baquetazo m (plural baquetazos)

1. a hit with a drum stick

Further reading

• “baquetazo”, 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