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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin gluttō, from gluttiō (“to swallow”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡloˈton/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: glo‧tón
Adjective
glotón (feminine glotona, masculine plural glotones, feminine plural glotonas)
- gluttonous
Noun
glotón m (plural glotones, feminine glotona, feminine plural glotonas)
- glutton (one who eats voraciously, obsessively, or to excess)
- glutton, wolverine (mammal)
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