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)

  1. augmentative of pobre, very poor

Noun

pobretón m (plural pobretones, feminine pobretona, feminine plural pobretonas)

  1. poor guy

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