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Spanish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /θaˈɡwate/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /saˈɡwate/
- Rhymes: -ate
- Syllabification: za‧gua‧te
Noun
zaguate m (plural zaguates)
- (Costa Rica) stray dog, mutt
2017 December, “Subsección”, in La Nacion:280 zaguates, la gran mayoría viejitos, corren el riesgo de morir de frío luego de que las fuertes ráfagas de viento destecharon el albergue donde viven desde hace cinco años y los dejó prácticamente a la intemperie.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)