estrellón

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Spanish

Etymology

From estrella +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /estɾeˈʝon/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /estɾeˈʎon/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /estɾeˈʃon/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /estɾeˈʒon/

  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: es‧tre‧llón

Noun

estrellón m (plural estrellones)

  1. (astronomy) a large star
  2. celebrity (famous individual)
  3. (Latin America) car crash

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