turrón

See also: turron

English

Etymology

From Spanish turrón.

Noun

turrón (plural turrones)

A sweet made from almonds, similar to nougat.

Spanish

Etymology

Probably from Latin torrēre, possibly via Catalan torró.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tuˈron/ [t̪uˈrõn]
Rhymes: -on
Syllabification: tu‧rrón

Noun

turrón m (plural turrones)

a sweet made from almonds, similar to nougat

See also

nuégado

Further reading

“turrón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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