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Spanish
Etymology
From plancha (“iron”) + -azo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /planˈt͡ʃaθo/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /planˈt͡ʃaso/
- Rhymes: -aθo
- Rhymes: -aso
- Syllabification: plan‧cha‧zo
Noun
planchazo m (plural planchazos)
- (dated) cock-up
- belly flop (a style of diving into a body of water in which the surface impact is made mostly by one's abdomen.)
- (sports) big dive
2016 March, “Suárez entró en el podio de América”, in El Pais (Uruguay):A los 62´ Neymar le cometió una dura falta a Álvaro González con un fuerte planchazo que el árbitro Néstor Pitana sancionó con amarilla, pero que bien podría haber sido roja.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- hit with an iron
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