marrón

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Asturian

Etymology

From French marron.

Noun

marrón m (plural marrones)

  1. brown (colour)
  2. chestnut

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From French marron.

Pronunciation

Adjective

marrón m or f (plural marróns)

  1. brown
    Synonyms: castaño, pardo

See also

Colors in Galician · cores (layout · text)
     branco      gris      negro, preto
             vermello; carmín              laranxa; castaño, marrón              amarelo; crema
             verde lima              verde              menta; verde escuro
             ciano; azul verdoso              cerúleo              azul
             violeta; anil              maxenta; púrpura              rosa

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French marron.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maˈron/
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  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ma‧rrón

Adjective

marrón m or f (masculine and feminine plural marrones)

  1. brown (colour)
    Synonyms: café, pardo

Noun

marrón m (plural marrones)

  1. brown (colour)
    Synonyms: café, pardo
  2. (Spain, colloquial) mess; bitch (something annoying)

Derived terms

See also

Colors in Spanish · colores (layout · text)
     blanco      gris      negro
             rojo; carmín, carmesí              naranja, anaranjado; marrón              amarillo; crema
             lima              verde              menta
             cian, turquesa; azul-petróleo              celeste, cerúleo              azul
             violeta; añil, índigo              magenta; morado, púrpura              rosa, rosado

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