quiebra
Spanish
Etymology
Compare English crevice.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkjebɾa/ [ˈkje.β̞ɾa]
- Rhymes: -ebɾa
- Syllabification: quie‧bra
Noun
quiebra f (plural quiebras)
- crack
- bankruptcy
- Synonym: bancarrota
- ravine
Derived terms
- fumar como chino en quiebra
Related terms
- quebrar
- quebrada
Verb
quiebra
- inflection of quebrar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “quiebra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014