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desfiladero

  • [d̪esfilaˈð̞eɾo]

Rhymes with e.ɾo

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De desfilar y el sufijo -dero.

noun desfiladeros

  1. Paso estrecho entre montañas.
  2. outdated Paso estrecho por donde la tropa tiene que marchar desfilando, debido a lo estrecho que es.

In English

  • gorge deep, narrow passage with steep, rocky sides
  • defile narrow passage or way, especially a narrow gorge or pass between mountains

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@misc{desfiladero_2026,
  title = {desfiladero},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/desfiladero},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}