tábano
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See also: tabano
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Latin tabanus, with stress on the first syllable, unlike many of its Romance cognates. Compare however Catalan tave / tàvec versus the form tavà, with stress on the second syllable.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]tábano m (plural tábanos)
- gadfly (insect)
Further reading
[edit]- “tábano”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014