lechón

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Spanish

Etymology

From leche (milk) +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leˈt͡ʃon/
  • (Castilian)
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  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: le‧chón

Noun

lechón m (plural lechones, feminine lechona, feminine plural lechonas)

  1. suckling piglet
    Synonym: cochinillo

Related terms

Descendants

  • Cebuano: litson, lechon
  • Tagalog: litson, letson

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