farallón

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology disputed.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /faɾaˈʝon/ [fa.ɾaˈʝõn] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /faɾaˈʎon/ [fa.ɾaˈʎõn] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /faɾaˈʃon/ [fa.ɾaˈʃõn] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /faɾaˈʒon/ [fa.ɾaˈʒõn] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: fa‧ra‧llón

Noun

farallón m (plural farallones)

  1. (geology) stack, sea cliff

Further reading

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