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Borrowed from Spanish abrazar (“to embrace”), from a + brazo (“arm”), from Latin bracchium.
abrazo (plural abrazos)
A Latin American embrace. [First attested in the early 20th century.][1]
↑ 1.0 1.1 Lesley Brown, editor-in-chief, William R. Trumble and Angus Stevenson, editors (2002), “abrazo”, in The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary on Historical Principles, 5th edition, Oxford; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 8.
^ Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], →ISBN), page 5
abrazo m (plural abrazos)
- abrazar
- “abrazo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
abrazo
- IPA(key): /aˈbɾaθo/ [aˈβ̞ɾa.θo] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
- IPA(key): /aˈbɾaso/ [aˈβ̞ɾa.so] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -aθo (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
- Rhymes: -aso (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: a‧bra‧zo
- Homophone: (Latin America) abraso
abrazo m (plural abrazos)
abrazo
- “abrazo”, 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
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