cajón
English
Etymology
From Spanish cajón, augmentative of caja (“box”).
Noun
cajón (plural cajóns or cajones)
- (music) A box-shaped percussion instrument played by slapping the front or rear faces (generally thin plywood) with the hands, fingers, or sometimes various implements.
Derived terms
Translations
box-shaped percussion instrument
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Portuguese
Etymology
From Spanish cajón. Related to caixão (“coffin”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
cajón m (plural cajones)
Spanish
Etymology
From caja (“box”) + -ón (“augmentative suffix”).
Pronunciation
Noun
cajón m (plural cajones)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “cajón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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