tostón

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tosˈton/, [t̪osˈt̪õn]

Noun

tostón m (plural tostones)

fried slice of unripe plantain
(obsolete, El Salvador) a coin worth 50 cents of a Salvadoran colón
(colloquial, Mexico) a coin or a banknote worth 50 Mexican pesos
bore

Synonyms

(plantain): frito verde (or just frito), patacón

Related terms

(Salvadoran 50 cent coin): peseta (El Salvador), cora (El Salvador)

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