patacón

== Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /pataˈkon/ [pa.t̪aˈkõn] Rhymes: -on Syllabification: pa‧ta‧cón === Etymology 1 === From pataca (“potato (dialectal)”) + -ón. ==== Noun ==== patacón m (plural patacones) deep-fried plantain slice (Venezuela) fried plantain sandwich, stuffed with shredded meat, cheese and ham === Etymology 2 === From Arabic. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Noun ==== patacón m (plural patacones) any of various Argentinian coins minted from 1881-1883 a bond issued by the province of Buenos Aires, Argentina as a provisory currency in 2001-2002. ===== Descendants ===== → English: patacoon === Further reading === “patacón”, 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