alón
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alón, el alón(
ah
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lohn
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (with a wide brim) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. wide-brimmed
Los turistas compraban jipijapas alones para protegerse del sol.Tourists bought wide-brimmed straw hats to protect from the sun.
b. broad-brimmed
El capataz de la estancia llevaba un enorme sombrero alón.The ranch's foreman wore a huge broad-brimmed hat.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
2. (culinary)
a. wing
El chef compró muslos y alones de pato para preparar el confit.The chef bought duck drumsticks and wings to prepare the confit.
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