buzón

== Spanish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Spanish bozón, possibly connected to Boso II, king of Provence in the 10th century. From Frankish *bultjo, from Proto-Germanic *bultaz. Compare English bolt and German Bolzen. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /buˈθon/ [buˈθõn] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /buˈson/ [buˈsõn] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -on Syllabification: bu‧zón === Noun === buzón m (plural buzones) mailbox (US), letterbox (UK) box big mouth Synonyms: bocón, bocazas ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Catalan: bussón (“mailbox, letterbox”) === Further reading === “buzón”, 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