asalto
Meaning
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- (masculine) assault (violent onset or attack with physical means)
- (masculine) mugging, robbery (quick violent robbery of a person)
- (masculine) round (one of the specified pre-determined segments of the total time of a match)
- (masculine) coup (coup d'état)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
a‧sal‧to
Pronounced as (IPA)
/aˈsalto/
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian assalto.
New
asaltar
- to assault, to assail, to attack
- to storm
- (figuratively) to strike suddenly (a thought, an illness, death, etc.)
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