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de un plumazo

Spanish, adverb/de um pluˈmaθo/

de un plumazo is a Spanish adverb meaning “suddenly, in a flash, at one stroke” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does de un plumazo mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    suddenly, in a flash, at one stroke

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

phrase: 1. De golpe, de una vez.

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 un plumazo?

  • /de um pluˈmaθo/
  • [d̪e ũm pluˈma.θo]
  • /de um pluˈmaso/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.