crayón
Spanish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French crayon, from craie (“chalk”). Doublet of crión.
Pronunciation
edit
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: cra‧yón
Noun
editcrayón m (plural crayones)
- (Argentina, Guatemala, Honduras, Uruguay) crayon
- Synonyms: (Colombia, Venezuela, Canary Islands) creyón, (Cuba, Mexico, Peru) crayola, (Spain) cera, (Spain) lápiz de cera
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “crayón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16
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