trallazo
Spanish, noun/tɾaˈʝaθo/
trallazo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “crack of a whip” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Latigazo dado con la tralla”.
What does trallazo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecrack of a whip
- 2
masculinetelling-off; reprimand
- 3
masculinecrack, crackle
- 4
masculinepowerful shot
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Latigazo dado con la tralla. 2. Chasquido de la tralla. 3. Golpe abrupto. 4. Reprensión áspera.
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.
Forms of trallazo
- trallazos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce trallazo?
- /tɾaˈʝaθo/
- [t̪ɾaˈʝa.θo]
- [t̪ɾaˈʝaso]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is trallazo in Spanish?
trallazo appears about once in every 29 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).