melón de agua

== Spanish == === Etymology === Compound of melón (“melon”) +‎ de (“of”) +‎ agua (“water”), likely a calque of English watermelon; compare French melon d'eau. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /meˌlon de ˈaɡwa/ [meˌlõn̪ d̪e ˈa.ɣ̞wa] Syllabification: me‧lón de a‧gua === Noun === melón de agua m (plural melones de agua) (Cuba, Andalusia) watermelon Synonyms: patilla, sandía === Further reading === “melón de agua”, 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 Nombres vernáculos de Citrullus lanatus (Fam. Cucurbitaceae) y táxones infraespecíficos from Anthos (database will require searching for “Citrullus lanatus”, search results cannot be directly linked; select “Nombres vernáculos” to view)