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Spanish
Etymology
Verb-object compound, composed of para (“to stop”) + choques (“shocks”). Compare French pare-choc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paɾaˈt͡ʃokes/
- Rhymes: -okes
- Syllabification: pa‧ra‧cho‧ques
Noun
parachoques m (plural parachoques)
- bumper
- fender
- (slang) breasts, knockers, bumpers
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