Spanish

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Etymology

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From cintura +‎ -ón. Compare Portuguese cinturão.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θintuˈɾon/ [θĩn̪.t̪uˈɾõn]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /sintuˈɾon/ [sĩn̪.t̪uˈɾõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: cin‧tu‧rón

Noun

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cinturón m (plural cinturones)

  1. belt
    Synonym: correa
  2. (geography) belt
  3. (religion) cincture
  4. seat belt
    Synonym: cinturón de seguridad

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Tagalog: sinturón

Further reading

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