"refrán" meaning in Spanish

See refrán in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /reˈfɾan/, [reˈfɾãn] Forms: refranes [plural]
Rhymes: -an Etymology: Borrowed from French refrain. Compare Catalan refrany. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|es|fr|refrain|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French refrain, {{bor+|es|fr|refrain}} Borrowed from French refrain, {{cog|ca|refrany}} Catalan refrany Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} refrán m (plural refranes)
  1. proverb Tags: masculine Synonyms: proverbio
    Sense id: en-refrán-es-noun-RMdo2yoe Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
  2. saying Tags: masculine Synonyms: dicho, estribillo
    Sense id: en-refrán-es-noun-bBP~-K5j Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: refranero (english: collection of proverbs)

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for refrán meaning in Spanish (1.8kB)

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      "ipa": "[reˈfɾãn]"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-an"
    }
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