aliviadero

Spanish

Etymology

aliviar (“to relieve”) +‎ -dero

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /alibjaˈdeɾo/, [aliβjaˈðeɾo]

Noun

aliviadero m (plural aliviaderos)

weir (adjustable dam)

Synonyms

compuerta, vertedero

Further reading

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

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