chaparrón
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Onomatopoeic.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /t͡ʃapaˈron/ [t͡ʃa.paˈrõn]
Rhymes: -on
Syllabification: cha‧pa‧rrón
=== Noun ===
chaparrón m (plural chaparrones)
downpour, cloudburst
Synonyms: aguacero, chubasco
(Andalusia, Cuba, Honduras, Puerto Rico) barrage, burst (e.g., barrage of criticism)
Synonym: aluvión
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“chaparrón”, 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