guardavallas

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Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of guarda (to keep) +‎ vallas (obstacles, fences).

Noun

guardavallas m or f by sense (plural guardavallas)

  1. goalkeeper
    • 2017 May 8, “Las tapadas clave de Salazar ante Everton que lo ratifican en el arco de Colo Colo por sobre Garcés”, in Emol:
      Toda la hinchada del Cacique se paró para aplaudir la intervención del guardavallas.
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