farallón
Spanish
Etymology
Etymology disputed.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /faɾaˈʝon/ [fa.ɾaˈʝõn] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /faɾaˈʎon/ [fa.ɾaˈʎõn] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /faɾaˈʃon/ [fa.ɾaˈʃõn] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /faɾaˈʒon/ [fa.ɾaˈʒõn] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: fa‧ra‧llón
Noun
farallón m (plural farallones)
Further reading
- “farallón”, 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