pezón

See also: pezon

Asturian

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin *pecione, a derivative of Late Latin peciolus, petiolus, from *pediciolus, diminutive of Latin pedīculus, diminutive form of pēs (foot).

Noun

pezón m (plural pezones)

  1. nipple (projection of mammary gland)

Spanish

Etymology

From a Vulgar Latin *pecione, a derivative of Late Latin peciolus, petiolus, from *pediciolus, diminutive of Latin pedīculus, diminutive form of pēs (foot).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /peˈθon/ [peˈθõn]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /peˈson/ [peˈsõn]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: pe‧zón

Noun

pezón m (plural pezones)

  1. (anatomy, especially of a female) nipple
    Synonym: (of a male) tetilla

Further reading

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