dormilón
Spanish
Etymology
Derived from the verb infinitive dormir (“to sleep”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /doɾmiˈlon/ [d̪oɾ.miˈlõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: dor‧mi‧lón
Adjective
dormilón (feminine dormilona, masculine plural dormilones, feminine plural dormilonas)
Noun
dormilón m (plural dormilones, feminine dormilona, feminine plural dormilonas)
- someone who sleeps a lot; sleepyhead, sleeper
Further reading
- “dormilón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024