chorrera
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃoˈreɾa/ [t͡ʃoˈre.ɾa]
- Rhymes: -eɾa
- Syllabification: cho‧rre‧ra
Noun
chorrera f (plural chorreras)
- (colloquial, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Cuba, Venezuela, Bolivia, Chile, Rioplatense) a shedload; a bucketful; a lot
- (colloquial, El Salvador, Colombia) queue; line
- (colloquial, Mexico) diarrhea
Adjective
chorrera
- feminine singular of chorrero
Further reading
- “chorrera”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- “chorrera”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010