What does «rondón» mean in Spanish?
- Engine of the train when going downhill or section of railroad track when it is inclined.
♦ Used in: Honduras - Caribbean dish, with African influence, consisting of a fish or seafood stew with green plantain, coconut, vegetables, tubers, peppers, sweet chili peppers and spices. It is typical of the Antilles, Colombia, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Panama and Venezuela.
♦ Used in: Colombia - Nicaragua - Panama - Venezuela - Traditional dance performed in the form of a wheel or circle, typical of the Sierra de Gredos and the Alberche Valley, in the south of the province of Avila, the Sierra de San Vicente and La Campana de Oropesa in the north of Toledo and the Sierra Oeste de Madrid.
- Common name for a species of dung beetle.
♦ Used in: Honduras - of the South. In botany, common name for a certain plant of the anacardiaceae family from which wood is obtained.
- In music, a musical composition characterized because its melody is repeated several times.
- (de rondón) Fearlessly and without hesitation.
Examples of use in Spanish: "se dirigió de rondón a su jefe".
- (entrar o colarse de rondón uno) Enter suddenly and familiarly, without knocking or waiting to be called.
Examples of use in Spanish: "se coló de rondón en la sala".