cancion

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noun

A song.

OriginSpanish canción →
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Meanings

nouncancion (plural canciones)

plural canciones

  1. A song.

    While still in Spain the Jewish people used to sing Spanish canciones and romances in the old Castilian dialect.

    1929, Abraham Zevi Idelsohn, Jewish Music: Its Historical Development, page 376

Origin

  1. Spanishcanción
  2. Englishcancion

Borrowed from Spanish canción.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

canonicCancino
Cite this entry
APA

cancion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cancion

MLA

“cancion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cancion. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cancion,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cancion.

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