chaparrear
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From chaparr(ón) + -ear.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /t͡ʃapareˈaɾ/ [t͡ʃa.pa.reˈaɾ]
Rhymes: -aɾ
Syllabification: cha‧pa‧rre‧ar
=== Verb ===
chaparrear (first-person singular present chaparreo, first-person singular preterite chaparreé, past participle chaparreado)
(impersonal) to pour; to rain heavily; to rain cats and dogs
Synonym: llover a cántaros
==== Conjugation ====
=== Further reading ===
“chaparrear”, 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