lechón

/leˈtʃon/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
lechones

Meaning

  1. piglet

    • Asaron un lechón.

      They roasted a suckling pig.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Ferkel

Ferkel is the German word for the same thing — both mean "piglet."

Portuguese

leitão

leitão is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "piglet."

Practice

1 What does lechón mean?

2 Fill the gap: Asaron un ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches lechón?

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