pelón

See also: pelon and pelön

Spanish

Etymology

From pelo +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peˈlon/ [peˈlõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: pe‧lón

Adjective

pelón (feminine pelona, masculine plural pelones, feminine plural pelonas)

  1. with little or no hair
  2. bald or balding
  3. with short hair
  4. (Ecuador) with a lot of hair
  5. (El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, of a place) barren, deserted
    Synonym: yermo

Noun

pelón m (plural pelones)

  1. (Latin America) nectarine
    Synonym: nectarina

Noun

pelón m (plural pelones, feminine pelona, feminine plural pelonas)

  1. a person with little or no hair
  2. a bald person
  3. a short-haired person
  4. (El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua) a kid or a guy

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