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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian ciarlatano. By surface analysis, charlar + -án.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃaɾlaˈtan/
- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: char‧la‧tán
Adjective
charlatán (feminine charlatana, masculine plural charlatanes, feminine plural charlatanas)
- chatty
- Synonym: picón
Noun
charlatán m (plural charlatanes, feminine charlatana, feminine plural charlatanas)
- chatterbox, blabbermouth
- charlatan, quack
- laughingthrush
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