caparaçon

French

Etymology

Cognate with or borrowed from Spanish caparazón. Possibly related to carapace (with metathesis) + the suffix -on.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.pa.ʁa.sɔ̃/

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Noun

caparaçon m (plural caparaçons)

1. caparison

Further reading

• “caparaçon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.