lladrón

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʎaˈdɾon/ [ʎaˈð̞ɾõŋ]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: lla‧drón

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin latrōnem.

Noun

lladrón m (plural lladrones)

  1. thief, robber, crook
  2. adapter (device allowing more plugs at an outlet)
  3. (botany) sucker (branch or trunk that devoids of nutrients the main part of the tree)

Adjective

lladrón m sg (feminine singular lladrona, neuter singular lladrono, masculine plural lladronos, feminine plural lladrones)

  1. thievish

Etymology 2

From lladrar +‎ -ón.

Adjective

lladrón m sg (feminine singular lladrona, neuter singular lladrono, masculine plural lladronos, feminine plural lladrones)

  1. barky; that barks a lot (a dog)

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