chillón

/tʃiˈʝon/

adjective B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. loud, garish

    • Lleva una camisa chillona.

      He's wearing a garish shirt.

Similar words

cursi

Close — both describe something tastelessly flashy, "loud/garish" and "tacky/corny."

Similar in other languages

English

tacky

Close — loud, garish relates to tacky.

Practice

1 What does chillón mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches chillón?

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