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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish guitarrón.
Noun
guitarrón (plural guitarróns)
- (music) Any of several stringed instruments of Latin American origin.
Usage notes
In English, guitarrón is most likely to refer to a Mexican instrument, prominently used in mariachi—the Guitarrón mexicano. See Appendix:Glossary of chordophones for other instruments also known as guitarróns.
Spanish
Etymology
From guitarra + -ón.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡitaˈron/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: gui‧ta‧rrón
Noun
guitarrón m (plural guitarrones)
- guitarrón
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