"caracazo" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /kaɾaˈkaθo/ [Spain], [ka.ɾaˈka.θo] [Spain], /kaɾaˈkaso/ [Latin-America], [ka.ɾaˈka.so] [Latin-America] Forms: caracazos [plural]
Etymology: From Caracas + -azo. Etymology templates: {{af|es|Caracas|-azo}} Caracas + -azo Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} caracazo m (plural caracazos)
  1. wave of violent protests and massacres, especially in Venezuela in 1989 Wikipedia link: caracazo Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-caracazo-es-noun-DtmpDA3M Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -azo

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for caracazo meaning in Spanish (1.6kB)

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