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Aragonese
Etymology
From Late Latin domnus, shortened variant of Latin dominus. Compare Spanish dueño, Portuguese dono.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdweɲo/
- Rhymes: -eɲo
- Syllabification: due‧ño
Noun
dueño m (plural dueños)
- owner
References
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin domnus, shortened variant of Latin dominus. Cognates include Aragonese dueño, Galician and Portuguese dono, Sicilian don, Italian donno, Aromanian domnu, Romanian domn.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdweɲo/
- Rhymes: -eɲo
- Syllabification: due‧ño
Noun
dueño m (plural dueños, feminine dueña, feminine plural dueñas)
- owner, proprietor, landlord
- Synonyms: propietario, poseedor
2018 September 25, Pablo León, “¿Para quién es ‘cool’ Lavapiés?”, in El País:Él es el dueño de todo el edificio. Algunos meses antes, los vecinos de al lado se fueron, el dueño remodeló la casa -mucho más pequeña que la mía- y la comenzó alquilar por 1.100 euros al mes”, recuerda.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- master
- Synonyms: patrono, amo
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