tropezón

Spanish

Etymology

From tropezar +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /tɾopeˈθon/ [t̪ɾo.peˈθõn]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /tɾopeˈson/ [t̪ɾo.peˈsõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: tro‧pe‧zón

Adjective

tropezón (feminine tropezona, masculine plural tropezones, feminine plural tropezonas)

1. stumbling

Noun

tropezón m (plural tropezones)

1. stumble, trip (act)
2. (usually in the plural) bit of meat or other food found in a stew

Further reading

• “tropezón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014