dentón

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See also: denton and Denton

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /denˈton/,
  • Hyphenation: den‧tón

Noun

dentón m (plural dentones)

  1. dentex (fish)

Galician

dentón

Alternative forms

Etymology

Dente (tooth) +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɛnˈtoŋ/
  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Hyphenation: den‧ton

Noun

dentón m (plural dentóns)

  1. ergot
    Synonym: cornizó
  2. dentex (fish)
    Synonym: testudo
  3. a pig's fang
  4. the youngest piglet of a litter

References

Spanish

Etymology

From diente +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /denˈton/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: den‧tón

Adjective

dentón (feminine dentona, masculine plural dentones, feminine plural dentonas)

  1. toothy

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