hallazgo

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Spanish

Etymology

From hallar +‎ -azgo, or from a Vulgar Latin *afflāticum, from Latin afflō. Cognate with Galician and Portuguese achádego

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /aˈʝaθɡo/ (most of Spain)
IPA^(key): /aˈʎaθɡo/ (rural northern Spain)

IPA^(key): /aˈʝasɡo/ (most of Latin America)
IPA^(key): /aˈʎasɡo/ (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)

IPA^(key): /aˈʃasɡo/ (Buenos Aires and environs)
IPA^(key): /aˈʒasɡo/ (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Rhymes: -aθɡo (Spain)
Rhymes: -asɡo (Latin America, Philippines)
Syllabification: ha‧llaz‧go

Noun

hallazgo m (plural hallazgos)

discovery
Synonym: descubrimiento
(obsolete) reward (for discovering and returning lost property to the owner)
Synonym: gratificación

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Further reading

“hallazgo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy , 2024 December 10

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