sazón

== Galician == === Alternative forms === sazom, sazão (reintegrationist) === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese sazon (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), inherited from Latin satiōnem (“a sowing, planting”), from serere (“to sow”). Cognate with Portuguese sazão and Spanish sazón. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -oŋ Hyphenation: sa‧zón === Noun === sazón f (plural sazóns) time, season, occasion ripeness heat (a condition where a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile and therefore eager to mate) Synonyms: celo, estro correct soil humidity for sowing Synonym: lentura === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “sazon”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “saçon”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “sazón”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “sazón”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “sazón”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “sazón”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN “sazón”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From Old Spanish sazon, inherited from Latin satiō, -ōnem (“sowing, planting”), from serō (“to sow”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /saˈθon/ [saˈθõn] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /saˈson/ [saˈsõn] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -on Syllabification: sa‧zón === Noun === sazón f (plural sazones) ripeness Synonym: madurez flavor, seasoning Synonyms: gusto, sabor (formal) season Synonym: estación ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “sazón”, 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