calentón

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From caliente +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kalenˈton/ [ka.lẽn̪ˈt̪õn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ca‧len‧tón

Adjective

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calentón (feminine calentona, masculine plural calentones, feminine plural calentonas)

  1. (colloquial) horny
    Synonyms: jodontón, cachondo, arrecho
  2. (colloquial) quick-tempered (easily or quickly angered or frustrated)
    Synonym: corajudo

Noun

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calentón m (plural calentones)

  1. (colloquial) blast of heat
  2. (colloquial) horniness (the state, quality, or extent of being horny or sexually excited)
    Synonym: calentura
  3. (Mexico, regional) heater (device that produces and radiates heat)
    Synonyms: calefactor, calentador

Further reading

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