rechazo

See also: rechazó

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /reˈt͡ʃaθo/ [reˈt͡ʃa.θo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /reˈt͡ʃaso/ [reˈt͡ʃa.so]
• (Spain) Rhymes: -aθo
• (Latin America) Rhymes: -aso
• Syllabification: re‧cha‧zo

Etymology 1

Deverbal from rechazar.

Noun

rechazo m (plural rechazos)

1. refusal

   Synonyms: negativa, rechazamiento

2. (medicine) rejection
3. recoil (of a gun)

   Synonym: retroceso

Derived terms

• de rechazo

 

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

rechazo

1. first-person singular present indicative of rechazar

Further reading

• “rechazo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014