cabezón

See also: cabezon

Asturian

Noun

cabezón m (plural cabezones)

Augmentative of cabezu
(big) head
streaked gurnard

Spanish

Etymology

cabeza (“head”) +‎ -ón (augmentative suffix). Compare Portuguese cabeção.

Pronunciation

(Castilian) IPA^(key): /kabeˈθon/, [kaβeˈθõn]

(Latin America) IPA^(key): /kabeˈson/, [kaβeˈsõn]

Adjective

cabezón (feminine singular cabezona, masculine plural cabezones, feminine plural cabezonas)

Noun

cabezón m (plural cabezones, feminine cabezona, feminine plural cabezonas)

a big-headed or stubborn person

Further reading

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

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