papelón
Spanish
Etymology
papel + -ón
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /papeˈlon/ [pa.peˈlõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: pa‧pe‧lón
Noun
papelón m (plural papelones)
- spectacle, scene, an embarrassing display
- unrefined whole cane sugar
- wastepaper, pasteboard
Further reading
- “papelón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014