Spanish

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Etymology

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From Andalusian Arabic القُطَان (al-quṭan), from Arabic قَطَام (qaṭām).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /alkoˈtan/ [al.koˈt̪ãn]
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: al‧co‧tán

Noun

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alcotán m (plural alcotanes)

  1. hobby (bird)

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