portavoz

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See also: porta-voz

Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of porta (to carry) +‎ voz (voice).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /poɾtaˈboθ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /poɾtaˈbos/
  • Rhymes: -oθ
  • Rhymes: -os
  • Syllabification: por‧ta‧voz

Noun

portavoz m or f by sense (plural portavoces)

  1. spokesperson, spokesman, spokeswoman

Noun

portavoz m (plural portavoces)

  1. megaphone

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