almendrón

Spanish

Etymology

From almendro (“almond tree”) +‎ -ón (augmentative suffix).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /almenˈdɾon/ [al.mẽn̪ˈd̪ɾõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: al‧men‧drón

Noun

almendrón m (plural almendrones)

1. tropical almond tree

Further reading

• “almendrón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10