despeñadero

Spanish

Etymology

From despeñar +‎ -dero.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /despeɲaˈdeɾo/ [d̪es.pe.ɲaˈð̞e.ɾo]
Rhymes: -eɾo
Syllabification: des‧pe‧ña‧de‧ro

Noun

despeñadero m (plural despeñaderos)

cliff
Synonyms: acantilado, precipicio, risco

Further reading

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

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