Masculine

aguijón

  1. (masculine) stinger of an insect
  2. (masculine) thorn of a plant
  3. (masculine) spur
  4. (figuratively, masculine) stimulus, push

Frequency

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Hyphenated as
a‧gui‧jón
Pronounced as (IPA)
/aɡiˈxon/
Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *aquīleōnem, from *aquīleus, vulgar variant of acūleus (“prick, goad”).

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