Noun: jamón
Gender: m
Hyphenation: ja‧món
| Singular m | jamón |
| Plural m | jamones |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like jamón
esfericón,
sermón,
sertón,
sentón,
sablón,
santón,
saltón,
salmón,
estremezón,
sofión,
sintón,
silbón,
sillón,
xpelón,
ajigolón,
compañón,
pabellón,
besucón,
champión,
yuplón, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from French jambon, an augmentative of jambe (“leg”). In this sense, displaced earlier pernil. Cognate with English gammon. See: French Nouns '
jambon', English Nouns '
gammon'.
Verbs referencing "jamón"
Asturian Nouns
xamón, Galician Nouns
xamón, Russian Nouns
хамон, English Nouns
jamon.
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