calderón

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See also: Calderon and Calderón

Spanish

Etymology

caldera (cauldron) +‎ -ón, or from a derivative of Late Latin caldaria or Latin caldarium. Compare Portuguese caldeirão, Italian calderone and French chaudron.

Noun

calderón m (plural calderones)

  1. (cetaceans) pilot whale
  2. (music) fermata
  3. (typography) symbol
  4. large cauldron

Derived terms