cuchillazo

Spanish

Etymology

From cuchillo +‎ -azo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain) /kut͡ʃiˈʝaθo/ [ku.t͡ʃiˈʝa.θo]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain) /kut͡ʃiˈʎaθo/ [ku.t͡ʃiˈʎa.θo]

IPA^(key): (most of Latin America) /kut͡ʃiˈʝaso/ [ku.t͡ʃiˈʝa.so]
IPA^(key): (Andes Mountains) /kut͡ʃiˈʎaso/ [ku.t͡ʃiˈʎa.so]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kut͡ʃiˈʃaso/ [ku.t͡ʃiˈʃa.so]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kut͡ʃiˈʒaso/ [ku.t͡ʃiˈʒa.so]

(Spain) Rhymes: -aθo
(Latin America) Rhymes: -aso
Syllabification: cu‧chi‧lla‧zo

Noun

cuchillazo m (plural cuchillazos)

knifing; stab
knife wound

Further reading

“cuchillazo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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