espadon

== English == === Etymology === From French espadon. Doublet of spadona. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɛspədɒn/ === Noun === espadon (plural espadons) (historical) A long, heavy, two-handed and two-edged sword, formerly used by Spanish foot soldiers and by executioners. ==== Further reading ==== “espadon”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === Penados, dapsone, nose pad == French == === Alternative forms === espadron (Louisiana) === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian spadone. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛs.pa.dɔ̃/ Rhymes: -ɔ̃ === Noun === espadon m (plural espadons) swordfish espadon (sword) ==== Descendants ==== → English: espadon Haitian Creole: espandon === Further reading === “espadon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Haitian Creole == === Etymology === From French espadon. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /espadɔ̃/ === Noun === espadon swordfish == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French espadon. === Noun === espadon n (plural espadoane) espadon ==== Declension ====