tostón

== Spanish == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /tosˈton/ [t̪osˈt̪õn] Rhymes: -on Syllabification: tos‧tón === Noun === tostón m (plural tostones) fried slice of unripe plantain Synonyms: (or just frito) frito verde, patacón (Murcia) popcorn Synonyms: see Thesaurus:palomita (obsolete, El Salvador) a coin worth 50 cents of a Salvadoran colón (colloquial, Mexico) a coin or a banknote worth 50 Mexican pesos bore (something boring) ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “tostón”, 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