patacón

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pataca (potato (dialectal)) +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pataˈkon/ [pa.t̪aˈkõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: pa‧ta‧cón

Noun[edit]

patacón m (plural patacones)

  1. deep-fried plantain slice
  2. (Venezuela) fried plantain sandwich, stuffed with shredded meat, cheese and ham

Descendants[edit]

  • English: patacoon

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