escorpión
Asturian
Etymology
From Latin scorpiōne, singular ablative of scorpiō.
Noun
escorpión m (plural escorpiones)
Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin scorpiōnem.
Noun
escorpión m (plural escorpións)
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin scorpiōnem, accusative singular of scorpiō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eskoɾˈpjon/ [es.koɾˈpjõn]
Audio (Spain): (file) - Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: es‧cor‧pión
Noun
escorpión m (plural escorpiones)
Derived terms
- Escorpión (“Scorpio”)
- Hombre Escorpión (“Scorpion Man”) (Akkadian mythology, Babylonian mythology)
- lengua de escorpión
Further reading
- “escorpión”, 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