apagafuegos

== Spanish == === Etymology === Verb-object compound, composed of apaga (“to extinguish”) +‎ fuegos (“fires”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aˌpaɡaˈfweɡos/ [aˌpa.ɣ̞aˈfwe.ɣ̞os] Rhymes: -eɡos Syllabification: a‧pa‧ga‧fue‧gos === Noun === apagafuegos m or f by sense (plural apagafuegos) firefighter Synonym: bombero fire extinguisher Synonym: extintor === Further reading === “apagafuegos”, 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