creyón

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English crayon.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kɾeˈʝon/ [kɾeˈʝõn]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /kɾeˈʝon/ [kɾeˈʝõn]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kɾeˈʃon/ [kɾeˈʃõn]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kɾeˈʒon/ [kɾeˈʒõn]

• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: cre‧yón

Noun

creyón m (plural creyones)

1. (Colombia, Venezuela, Canary Islands) crayon

   Synonyms: (Argentina, Guatemala, Honduras, Uruguay) crayón, (Cuba, Mexico, Peru) crayola, (Spain) cera, (Spain) lápiz de cera