atrezzo

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Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian attrezzo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /aˈtɾeθo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aˈtɾeso/
  • Rhymes: -eθo

Noun

atrezzo m (plural atrezzos)

  1. (theater) props
    Synonym: utilería
    • 2015 July 26, “Los últimos del parqué”, in El País:
      La campana que anunció toda la vida el inicio de las cotizaciones, las gigantescos pantallas digitales repletas de números y gráficos y hasta el reloj Andoaga de tres esferas que medía los 10 minutos de cada subasta, hace mucho que son atrezzo de un inmenso plató —con cinco sets de televisiones— en una sala donde no pasa nada.
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Usage notes

  • Nonstandard semiadapted form, however more common than the recommended adaptation atrezo.

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