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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reˈboke/
- Rhymes: -oke
- Syllabification: re‧vo‧que
Etymology 1
Deverbal from revocar.
Noun
revoque m (plural revoques)
- plastering; whitewashing
1926, Roberto Arlt, “Los ladrones”, in El juguete rabioso:Dicho club estaba en los fondos de la casa de Enrique, frente a una letrineja de muros negruzcos y revoques desconchados, y consistía en una estrecha pieza de madera polvorienta, de cuyo techo de tablas pendían largas telas de araña.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Etymology 2
Verb
revoque
- inflection of revocar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
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