agujero negro

== Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aɡuˌxeɾo ˈneɡɾo/ [a.ɣ̞uˌxe.ɾo ˈne.ɣ̞ɾo] Syllabification: a‧gu‧je‧ro ne‧gro === Noun === agujero negro m (plural agujeros negros) (astronomy) black hole Synonym: hoyo negro ==== Usage notes ==== In countries like Spain or Argentina, where the words "hoyo" (concavity) and "agujero" (opening) is differentiated, "agujero negro" is used. In other countries like Mexico and Chile where "hoyo" and "agujero" are synonyms, both can be used. ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “agujero negro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025