toque de queda

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌtoke de ˈkeda/
  • Syllabification: to‧que de que‧da

Noun

toque de queda m (plural toques de queda)

  1. curfew
    • 2020 June 2, “Toque de queda en Estados Unidos tras la amenaza de Trump de desplegar al Ejército en las calles”, in El País:
      Arrancaba la segunda jornada de toque de queda, adelantado cuatro horas, hasta las 19.00 (medianoche en la España peninsular), para evitar el caos que se vivió en la víspera, con saqueos e incendios en distintos puntos de la ciudad.
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Descendants

  • Catalan: toc de queda (calque)

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