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Spanish
Etymology
From planta + -ón.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /planˈton/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: plan‧tón
Noun
plantón m (plural plantones)
- sapling
- Synonym: pimpollo
- sit-in (protest)
- Synonym: encierro
2015 December 14, “Normalistas rompen relación con Gobierno”, in Frontera.info:La concentración se diluyó tras la reunión que la CNTE sostuvo con autoridades, en la que definieron que reforzarán el plantón instalado afuera del Palacio de Gobierno, sobre avenida Madero Oriente, y rediseñarán su plan de acciones.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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