escotillón
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French escoutillon.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eskotiˈʝon/ [es.ko.t̪iˈʝõn] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /eskotiˈʎon/ [es.ko.t̪iˈʎõn] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /eskotiˈʃon/ [es.ko.t̪iˈʃõn] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /eskotiˈʒon/ [es.ko.t̪iˈʒõn] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: es‧co‧ti‧llón
Noun
escotillón m (plural escotillones)
Further reading
- “escotillón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025