cinturón
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From cintura + -ón. Compare Portuguese cinturão.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /θintuˈɾon/ [θĩn̪.t̪uˈɾõn]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /sintuˈɾon/ [sĩn̪.t̪uˈɾõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: cin‧tu‧rón
Noun
[edit]cinturón m (plural cinturones)
Hyponyms
[edit]- Cinturón Bíblico, Cinturón de la Biblia (“Bible Belt”)
- Cinturón del Algodón (“Cotton Belt”)
- cinturón maicero, Cinturón del maíz (“Corn Belt”)
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Tagalog: sinturón
Further reading
[edit]- “cinturón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28