almuecín

== Spanish == === Alternative forms === muecín === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic اَلْمُؤَذِّن (al-muʔaḏḏin), probably by way of Turkish müezzin. Doublet of almuédano. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /almweˈθin/ [al.mweˈθĩn] (Spain) IPA(key): /almweˈsin/ [al.mweˈsĩn] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -in Syllabification: al‧mue‧cín === Noun === almuecín m (plural almuecines) (Islam) muezzin (person who issues call to prayer) Synonym: almuédano === Further reading === “almuecín”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025