malecón

Spanish

Etymology

Unknown.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maleˈkon/ [ma.leˈkõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ma‧le‧cón

Noun

malecón m (plural malecones)

  1. breakwater
    Synonym: rompeolas
  2. boardwalk, seaside path
  3. (artificial) levee

Further reading

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