Mozos de Escuadra

Spanish

Etymology

Calque of Catalan Mossos d'Esquadra (literally “team officers”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˌmoθos de esˈkwadɾa/ [ˌmo.θoz ð̞e esˈkwa.ð̞ɾa]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˌmosos de esˈkwadɾa/ [ˌmo.soz ð̞e esˈkwa.ð̞ɾa]
Syllabification: Mo‧zos de Es‧cua‧dra

Proper noun

los Mozos de Escuadra m pl

Mossos d'Esquadra (the police force of Catalonia)

Related terms

mosso

Further reading

Mozos de Escuadra on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

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