tiburón

See also: tiburon, Tiburon, and Tiburón

Aragonese

Etymology

See Spanish tiburón.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tibuˈɾon/
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: ti‧bu‧rón

Noun

tiburón m (plural tiburons)

1. shark

References

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “tiburón”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN

Asturian

Etymology

See Spanish tiburón.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tibuˈɾon/, [t̪i.β̞uˈɾõŋ]
• Rhymes: -on
• Hyphenation: ti‧bu‧rón

Noun

tiburón m (plural tiburones)

1. shark

   Synonym: escualu

Galician

Alternative forms

• tabeirón
• tiburom (reintegrationist)
• tiburão (reintegrationist)

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Portuguese tubarão; see that entry and Spanish tiburón for more.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tibuˈɾoŋ/ [t̪i.β̞uˈɾoŋ]
• Rhymes: -oŋ
• Hyphenation: ti‧bu‧rón

Noun

tiburón m (plural tiburóns)

1. shark

   Synonym: quenlla

Spanish

Etymology

Perhaps borrowed from or related to Portuguese tubarão (see that entry for more). Related to Catalan tauró, Middle French tibéron, Galician tiburón, Taíno tiburo, and Quechua tiwrun.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tibuˈɾon/ [t̪i.β̞uˈɾõn]

• Audio (Spain):

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• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: ti‧bu‧rón

Noun

tiburón m (plural tiburones)

1. shark

   Synonym: escualo

2. (economics) raider, share raider

Hypernyms

• selacio

Derived terms

• gran tiburón blanco
• tiburón alfombra
• tiburón ballena
• tiburón de puntas negras
• tiburón limón
• tiburón mako
• tiburón martillo
• tiburón oceánico
• tiburón peregrino
• tiburón sarda
• tiburón tigre
• tiburón toro
• tiburón zorro

 

Further reading

• “tiburón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28

Anagrams

• tribuno