pezón

From a Vulgar Latin *pecione, a derivative of Late Latin peciolus, petiolus, from *pediciolus, diminutive of Latin pedīculus, diminutive form of pēs (“foot”).

pezón m (plural pezones)

1. nipple (projection of mammary gland)

From a Vulgar Latin *pecione, a derivative of Late Latin peciolus, petiolus, from *pediciolus, diminutive of Latin pedīculus, diminutive form of pēs (“foot”).

• IPA^(key): /peˈθon/ [peˈθõn] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /peˈson/ [peˈsõn] (Latin America, Philippines)

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• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: pe‧zón

pezón m (plural pezones)

1. (anatomy, especially of a female) nipple

   Synonym: (of a male) tetilla

• “pezón”, 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