tragamonedas
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Verb-object compound, composed of traga (“to swallow”) + monedas (“coins”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˌtɾaɡamoˈnedas/ [ˌt̪ɾa.ɣ̞a.moˈne.ð̞as]
Rhymes: -edas
Syllabification: tra‧ga‧mo‧ne‧das
=== Noun ===
tragamonedas m (plural tragamonedas)
(Latin America) slot machine (US), fruit machine (UK)
Synonym: (Spain) tragaperras
=== Further reading ===
“tragamonedas”, 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