champiñón

Spanish

Alternative forms

champigñón

Etymology

Borrowed from French champignon.

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -on
IPA^(key): /t͡ʃampiˈɲon/ [t͡ʃãm.piˈɲõn]

Rhymes: -on

Syllabification: cham‧pi‧ñón

Noun

champiñón m (plural champiñones)

button mushroom (Agaricus bisporus)
(colloquial) mushroom
Synonyms: (Chile) callampa, hongo, seta
(colloquial, humorous) fungus, mold

Derived terms

champiñón ostra

Further reading

“champiñón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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