lobisón

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese lobisomem (“werewolf”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lobiˈson/ [lo.β̞iˈsõn]
Rhymes: -on
Syllabification: lo‧bi‧són

Noun

lobisón m (plural lobisones)

werewolf
Synonyms: hombre lobo, licántropo

Further reading

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

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