malón

See also: malon

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈlon/ [maˈlõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: ma‧lón

Noun

malón m (plural malones)

1. raid, attack

   Se preguntaba si el rumor que oía era del viento o de un malón de indios.

   He wondered if the noise he heard was the wind or an Indian raid.

Further reading

• “malón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10