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Spanish
Etymology
From medalla + -ón.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /medaˈʝon/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /medaˈʎon/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /medaˈʃon/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /medaˈʒon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: me‧da‧llón
Noun
medallón m (plural medallones)
- medallion
- locket
- Synonym: guardapelo
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