trabazón
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /tɾabaˈθon/ [t̪ɾa.β̞aˈθõn]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /tɾabaˈson/ [t̪ɾa.β̞aˈsõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: tra‧ba‧zón
Noun
trabazón f (plural trabazones)
- joining together
- (countable, El Salvador) traffic jam, congestion
- Synonyms: embotellamiento, congestión
- Las trabazones de hoy no se aguantan.
- Today's traffic jams are unbearable.
- Manuel Hinds (2016 September 29) “No saben que no saben”, in El Diario de Hoy, archived from the original on 2020-11-28: “Los carros no pueden pasar por las casas. Ignorar este tema solo aumentará la velocidad con la que los carros llegarán a la trabazón.”
- Cars can't go through houses. Ignoring this topic [creating or having long multilane streets] will only increase the speed at which cars form a traffic jam.
Further reading
- “trabazón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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