pobretón
Spanish
Etymology
From pobrete + -ón. Cognate with Portuguese pobretão.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pobɾeˈton/ [po.β̞ɾeˈt̪õn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: po‧bre‧tón
Adjective
pobretón (feminine pobretona, masculine plural pobretones, feminine plural pobretonas)
Noun
pobretón m (plural pobretones, feminine pobretona, feminine plural pobretonas)
- poor guy
Further reading
- “pobretón”, 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