azud
Spanish
Etymology
From Arabic السُّدّ (as-sudd, “dam, obstruction”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /aˈθud/ [aˈθuð̞]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /aˈsud/ [aˈsuð̞]
- Rhymes: -ud
- Syllabification: a‧zud
Noun
azud m (plural azudes)
- waterwheel
- Synonym: azuda
- dam
- Synonym: azuda
Further reading
- “azud”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014