pabellón

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French paveillon, from Latin pāpiliōnem, singular accusative of pāpiliō[1].

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [pɑ.βeˈʎon]
  • (Rioplatense) IPA(key): [pɑ.βeˈʒon]
  • (General Latin American) IPA(key): [pɑ.βeˈʝon]

Noun

pabellón m (plural pabellones)

  1. pavilion
  2. (Chile) operating room
    Synonym: quirófano
  3. ensign (national flag flown on a vessel)
    Synonyms: pabellón nacional, bandera de popa

References
  1. https://www.scribd.com/document/220768067/Corominas-Diccionario-Etimologico
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