comadrón

Spanish

Etymology

From comadre +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /komaˈdɾon/ [ko.maˈð̞ɾõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: co‧ma‧drón

Noun

comadrón m (plural comadrones, feminine comadrona, feminine plural comadronas)

1. midwife

   Synonyms: matrona, partero

Descendants

• → Tagalog: kumadrona

Further reading

• “comadrón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28