caballo de Troya

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kaˌbaʝo de ˈtɾoʝa/ [kaˌβ̞a.ʝo ð̞e ˈt̪ɾo.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kaˌbaʝo de ˈtɾoʝa/ [kaˌβ̞a.ʝo ð̞e ˈt̪ɾo.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /kaˌbaʎo de ˈtɾoʝa/ [kaˌβ̞a.ʎo ð̞e ˈt̪ɾo.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kaˌbaʃo de ˈtɾoʃa/ [kaˌβ̞a.ʃo ð̞e ˈt̪ɾo.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kaˌbaʒo de ˈtɾoʒa/ [kaˌβ̞a.ʒo ð̞e ˈt̪ɾo.ʒa]

• Syllabification: ca‧ba‧llo de Tro‧ya

Noun

caballo de Troya m (plural caballos de Troya)

1. (Greek mythology) Trojan horse

Further reading

• “caballo de Troya”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28