mascarón

See also: mascaron

Galician

Alternative forms

• mascarom, mascarão (reintegrationist)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maskaˈɾoŋ/ [mas̺.kɑˈɾoŋ]
• Rhymes: -oŋ
• Hyphenation: mas‧ca‧rón

Noun

mascarón m (plural mascaróns)

1. mascaron

References

• “mascarón”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

Spanish

Etymology

From máscara +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maskaˈɾon/ [mas.kaˈɾõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: mas‧ca‧rón

Noun

mascarón m (plural mascarones)

1. mascaron

Derived terms

• mascarón de proa

 

Further reading

• “mascarón”, 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