jalón

• IPA^(key): /xaˈlon/ [xaˈlõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: ja‧lón

Borrowed from French jalon (“a pole marking the border of a field or a road”).

jalón m (plural jalones)

1. milestone
2. landmark

From jalar +‎ -ón.

jalón m (plural jalones)

1. tug; pull; jerk

   Synonym: tirón

2. lift, ride (colloquial)

   Synonym: aventón

• “jalón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28