zángano
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From the onomatopoeic root *zangl, *zang, imitative of a bee's buzzing.[1]
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθanɡano/ [ˈθãŋ.ɡa.no]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈsanɡano/ [ˈsãŋ.ɡa.no]
- Rhymes: -anɡano
- Syllabification: zán‧ga‧no
Noun edit
zángano m (plural zánganos)
Noun edit
zángano m (plural zánganos, feminine zángana, feminine plural zánganas)
References edit
Further reading edit
- “zángano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014