caballo de fuerza

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /kaˌbaʝo de ˈfweɾθa/ [kaˌβ̞a.ʝo ð̞e ˈfweɾ.θa] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /kaˌbaʎo de ˈfweɾθa/ [kaˌβ̞a.ʎo ð̞e ˈfweɾ.θa] (rural northern Spain)
 
  • IPA(key): /kaˌbaʝo de ˈfweɾsa/ [kaˌβ̞a.ʝo ð̞e ˈfweɾ.sa] (most of Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /kaˌbaʎo de ˈfweɾsa/ [kaˌβ̞a.ʎo ð̞e ˈfweɾ.sa] (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
 
  • IPA(key): /kaˌbaʃo de ˈfweɾsa/ [kaˌβ̞a.ʃo ð̞e ˈfweɾ.sa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /kaˌbaʒo de ˈfweɾsa/ [kaˌβ̞a.ʒo ð̞e ˈfweɾ.sa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Syllabification: ca‧ba‧llo de fuer‧za

Noun

caballo de fuerza m (plural caballos de fuerza)

  1. horsepower
    Synonym: caballo de vapor

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