Spanish
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈʝon/ [t͡ʃiˈʝõn]
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /t͡ʃiˈʝon/ [t͡ʃiˈʝõn]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /t͡ʃiˈʎon/ [t͡ʃiˈʎõn]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /t͡ʃiˈʃon/ [t͡ʃiˈʃõn]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /t͡ʃiˈʒon/ [t͡ʃiˈʒõn]
Adjective
chillón (feminine chillona, masculine plural chillones, feminine plural chillonas)
- flashy, bright
- squeaky
- loud; rambunctious
- (Mexico) crybabyish; weepy
- (Mexico) cowardly
Noun
chillón m (plural chillones, feminine chillona, feminine plural chillonas)
- loud person; loudmouth