de soslayo
Spanish, adverb/de sosˈlaʝo/
de soslayo is spelled D-E-S-O-S-L-A-Y-O (9 letters). De soslayo is a Spanish adverb meaning “askance, sideways” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does de soslayo mean in English?
adverb
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askance, sideways
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. Oblicuamente. 2. De costado y perfilando bien el cuerpo para pasar por alguna estrechura. 3. De largo, de pasada o por cima, para esquivar una dificultad.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce de soslayo?
- /de sosˈlaʝo/
- [d̪e sosˈla.ʝo]
- [d̪e sosˈlaʝo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to de soslayo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.