sauce llorón

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˌsauθe ʝoˈɾon/ [ˌsau̯.θe ʝoˈɾõn]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain) /ˌsauθe ʝoˈɾon/ [ˌsau̯.θe ʝoˈɾõn]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain) /ˌsauθe ʎoˈɾon/ [ˌsau̯.θe ʎoˈɾõn]

 

• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˌsause ʝoˈɾon/ [ˌsau̯.se ʝoˈɾõn]

• IPA^(key): (most of Latin America) /ˌsause ʝoˈɾon/ [ˌsau̯.se ʝoˈɾõn]
• IPA^(key): (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /ˌsause ʎoˈɾon/ [ˌsau̯.se ʎoˈɾõn]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˌsause ʃoˈɾon/ [ˌsau̯.se ʃoˈɾõn]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˌsause ʒoˈɾon/ [ˌsau̯.se ʒoˈɾõn]

• Syllabification: sau‧ce llo‧rón

Noun

sauce llorón m (plural sauces llorones)

1. weeping willow

   Synonym: tiemblo

Further reading

• “sauce de Babilonia, o sauce llorón”, 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