apretón

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Spanish

Etymology

From apretar +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apɾeˈton/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: a‧pre‧tón

Noun

apretón m (plural apretones)

  1. pressure
  2. conflict
  3. grip, squeeze
    Synonym: agarre

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