zampón

Spanish

Etymology

From zampar (“to scarf, to wolf down”) +‎ -ón (augmentative suffix).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θamˈpon/ [θãmˈpõn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /samˈpon/ [sãmˈpõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: zam‧pón

Adjective

zampón (feminine zampona, masculine plural zampones, feminine plural zamponas)

  1. greedy

Noun

zampón m (plural zampones, feminine zampona, feminine plural zamponas)

  1. greedyguts

Further reading

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