frontón

See also: fronton

Spanish

Etymology

From fronte +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɾonˈton/ [fɾõn̪ˈt̪õn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: fron‧tón

Noun

frontón m (plural frontones)

  1. (Basque pelota) fronton, wall
  2. a sport consisting of hitting a ball against a wall with the hand, or a racket
  3. a wall used in the sport of frontón
  4. (architecture) pediment

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