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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin ascalōnia cēpa (“onion from Ashkelon”). Doublet of chalote.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eskaˈlonja/
- Rhymes: -onja
- Syllabification: es‧ca‧lo‧nia
Noun
escalonia f (plural escalonias)
- shallot
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