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Spanish
Etymology
Onomatopoetic in origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃapaˈron/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: cha‧pa‧rrón
Noun
chaparrón m (plural chaparrones)
- downpour, cloudburst
- Synonyms: aguacero, chubasco
- (Andalusia, Cuba, Honduras, Puerto Rico) barrage, burst (e.g., barrage of criticism)
- Synonym: aluvión
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