tembladeral

Spanish

Etymology

From tembladera +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tembladeˈɾal/ [t̪ẽm.bla.ð̞eˈɾal]
Rhymes: -al
Syllabification: tem‧bla‧de‧ral

Noun

tembladeral m (plural tembladerales)

quagmire (troubling situation)
- 2016 March, “Brasil vs. Uruguay - Eliminatorias Rusia 2018”, in El Pais (Uruguay)‎:
  La defensa celeste fue un tembladeral.
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading

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

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