Spanish Word · Intermediate
desalojo
eviction
Pronunciation: /desaˈloxo/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "eviction".
Example
Así, el público palpa la situación y ejerce de escudo humano ante un posible desalojo.
Thus, the public feels the situation and acts as a human shield against a possible eviction.
Practice tips
- Practice desalojo out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.