albardán

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic البَرْدَان (al-bardān, cold) in an unattested Andalusian Arabic slang sense.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /albaɾˈdan/ [al.β̞aɾˈð̞ãn]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: al‧bar‧dán

Noun[edit]

albardán m (plural albardanes)

  1. buffoon
    Synonyms: bufón, mamarracho, payaso

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