benjamín

== Spanish == === Etymology === From the biblical Benjamin, the youngest son of Jacob. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /benxaˈmin/ [bẽŋ.xaˈmĩn] Rhymes: -in Syllabification: ben‧ja‧mín === Adjective === benjamín (feminine benjamina, masculine plural benjamines, feminine plural benjaminas) (sports) of or corresponding to a certain age group, usually around 8 to 11; see Spanish Wikipedia for ages corresponding to particular sports ==== Derived terms ==== === Noun === benjamín m (plural benjamines, feminine benjamina, feminine plural benjaminas) youngest, baby (lastborn of a family) Synonym: xocoyote (S Mexico) (sports) a player in a certain age group, usually around 8 to 11; see Spanish Wikipedia for ages corresponding to particular sports ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “benjamín”, 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