panteón

See also: panteon, Panteon, and Panteón

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Pantheon, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek Πάνθειον (Pántheion, “a temple of all gods”), neuter of πάνθειος (pántheios, “of or common to all gods”), from πᾶν (pân, “all, everything”) +‎ θείος (theíos, “of or for the gods”), from θεός (theós, “god”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /panteˈon/ [pãn̪.t̪eˈõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: pan‧te‧ón

Noun

panteón m (plural panteones)

  1. pantheon
  2. mausoleum
    Synonym: mausoleo
  3. (Latin America) graveyard
    Synonyms: cementerio, campo santo

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