frontón
See also: fronton
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɾonˈton/ [fɾõn̪ˈt̪õn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: fron‧tón
Noun
frontón m (plural frontones)
- (Basque pelota) fronton, wall
- a sport consisting of hitting a ball against a wall with the hand, or a racket
- a wall used in the sport of frontón
- (architecture) pediment
Further reading
- “frontón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024