Spanish

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Etymology

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From paleta +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /paleˈton/ [pa.leˈt̪õn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: pa‧le‧tón

Noun

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paletón m (plural paletones)

  1. (El Salvador) pleat (on a pair of pants or a skirt)
    Synonyms: (Spain) pliegue, (Spain) tabla
    Pedí que me hicieran los pantalones con paletones.
    I asked [the tailor] to make my pants with pleats.
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