espalda mojada
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Calque of English wetback.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /esˌpalda moˈxada/ [esˌpal̪.d̪a moˈxa.ð̞a]
Syllabification: es‧pal‧da mo‧ja‧da
=== Noun ===
espalda mojada m or f by sense (plural espaldas mojadas)
wetback
Synonym: mojado
=== Further reading ===
“espalda mojada”, 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