espantapájaros

== Spanish == === Etymology === Verb-object compound, composed of espanta (“to scare away”) +‎ pájaros (“birds”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /esˌpantaˈpaxaɾos/ [esˌpãn̪.t̪aˈpa.xa.ɾos] Rhymes: -axaɾos Syllabification: es‧pan‧ta‧pá‧ja‧ros === Noun === espantapájaros m (plural espantapájaros) scarecrow Synonym: espantajo === Further reading === “espantapájaros”, 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