pinzón
Spanish
Etymology
From pinza + -ón. Alternatively from a Vulgar Latin *pincio, pincione, possibly of Celtic origin (compare French pinson, Italian pincione), or from an onomatopoetic root *pink-, with similar forms found in other European languages.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /pinˈθon/ [pĩn̟ˈθõn]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /pinˈson/ [pĩnˈsõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: pin‧zón
Derived terms
Further reading
- “pinzón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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