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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin tēnsiōnem. Cf. the borrowed doublet tensión. Compare also Portuguese tesão.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /teˈson/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: te‧són
Noun
tesón m (plural tesones)
- tenacity
- Synonym: tenacidad
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