batacazo

Noun masculine B2 #28685 most common

Translations

Often used in the context of a sudden failure or impact.

El batacazo de la bolsa sorprendió a todos los inversores la semana pasada.

The stock market crash surprised all investors last week.

El batacazo de la bolsa sorprendió a todos los inversores, quienes no esperaban tal caída.

The crash of the stock market surprised all investors, who did not expect such a drop.