guachimán

== Spanish == === Alternative forms === huachimán, wachimán === Etymology === From earlier wachimán, borrowed from English watchman. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (standard) /ɡwat͡ʃiˈman/ [ɡwa.t͡ʃiˈmãn] Syllabification: gua‧chi‧mán IPA(key): (colloquial) /wat͡ʃiˈman/ [wa.t͡ʃiˈmãn] Rhymes: -an === Noun === guachimán m (plural guachimanes) bodyguard, security guard servant === Further reading === “guachimán”, 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