regalón

Spanish

Etymology

From regalar +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reɡaˈlon/ [re.ɣ̞aˈlõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: re‧ga‧lón

Adjective

regalón (feminine regalona, masculine plural regalones, feminine plural regalonas)

1. indulged, pampered

   Synonym: mimado

2. preferred, favorite person or animal

Noun

regalón m (plural regalones, feminine regalona, feminine plural regalonas)

1. favorite, darling (indulged person)

Related terms

• regalar
• regalo
• regalonear

 

Further reading

• “regalón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16