See -ón in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Borrowed from English -on, a suffix extracted from electron, originally a blend of electric + ion, named by Irish physicist George Johnstone Stoney.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "-ones",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "m"
},
"expansion": "-ón m (noun-forming suffix, plural -ones)",
"name": "es-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"-ón"
],
"lang": "Spanish",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "suffix",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"es:Nuclear physics"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "protón, electrón, neutrón, bosón, hadrón"
}
],
"glosses": [
"ending of most or every subatomic particle"
],
"links": [
[
"nuclear physics",
"nuclear physics"
],
[
"subatomic particle",
"subatomic particle"
]
],
"qualifier": "nuclear physics",
"raw_glosses": [
"(nuclear physics) ending of most or every subatomic particle"
],
"tags": [
"masculine",
"morpheme"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈon/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈõn]"
},
{
"rhymes": "-on"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"George Johnstone Stoney"
],
"word": "-ón"
}
Download raw JSONL data for -ón meaning in Spanish (9.0kB)
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: noun-forming suffix",
"path": [
"-ón"
],
"section": "Spanish",
"subsection": "suffix",
"title": "-ón",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: adjective-forming suffix",
"path": [
"-ón"
],
"section": "Spanish",
"subsection": "suffix",
"title": "-ón",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: noun-forming suffix",
"path": [
"-ón"
],
"section": "Spanish",
"subsection": "suffix",
"title": "-ón",
"trace": ""
}
{
"called_from": "form_descriptions/1698",
"msg": "unrecognized head form: noun-forming suffix",
"path": [
"-ón"
],
"section": "Spanish",
"subsection": "suffix",
"title": "-ón",
"trace": ""
}
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