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Spanish
Etymology
From estallar + -ido.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /estaˈʝido/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /estaˈʎido/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /estaˈʃido/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /estaˈʒido/
- Rhymes: -ido
- Syllabification: es‧ta‧lli‧do
Noun
estallido m (plural estallidos)
- explosion
- (figurative) outbreak
2019 September 18, Íñigo de Barrón, quoting Margarita Delgado, “El supervisor cree que Google, Amazon y Facebook pueden crear riesgos sistémicos en el sector financiero”, in El País, Madrid, →ISSN:[Margarita Delgado] ha avisado este miércoles de que la actuación de las bigtech […] como intermediarios financieros puede “acarrear riesgos sistémicos, como tuvimos la desgracia de comprobar con el estallido de la crisis financiera”.- She has warned this Wednesday that the actions of bigtech as financial intermediaries can “carry systemic risks, as we had the misfortune to verify with the outbreak of the financial crisis”.
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