buzo

buzo f

1. definite vocative singular of buză

From Portuguese búzio (“snail”), from Latin būcinum (“curved war trumpet”).

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈbuθo/ [ˈbu.θo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈbuso/ [ˈbu.so]
• (Spain) Rhymes: -uθo
• (Latin America) Rhymes: -uso
• Syllabification: bu‧zo

buzo m (plural buzos)

1. diver (someone who dives underwater)

   Synonym: buceador

2. (Argentina, Colombia, Ecuador, Uruguay) hooded sweatshirt, hoodie (loose shirt, usually made of a knit fleece, for athletic wear and now often used as casual apparel)

   Synonym: sudadera

3. (Chile, Peru) joggers, tracksuit (particularly the trousers of the tracksuit)

   Synonyms: chándal, jogging, mono, pans, salida de cancha

4. overall

• bucear

buzo

1. first-person singular present indicative of buzar

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