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🔹 Deverbal Nouns Ending in -ón

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The suffix -ón forms mainly masculine nouns that often express a brief, sudden, forceful, or intensive action, or the result of that action:

#Spanish NounNoun in EnglishInfinitive VerbVerb in English
1apagónpower outage; blackoutapagarto turn off; extinguish
2tirónpull; tug; muscle strain; sudden bursttirarto pull; throw
3empujónpush; shove; boostempujarto push; shove
4atracónbinge; excessive consumption; intense bout of activityatracar / atracarseto gorge; stuff oneself
5apretónsqueeze; strong pressure; handshakeapretarto squeeze; tighten
6tropezónstumble; trip; obstacletropezarto stumble; trip
7estiróngrowth spurt; sudden stretch or pullestirarto stretch; pull
8resbalónslip; blunderresbalarto slip
9acelerónsudden acceleration; burst of speedacelerarto accelerate; speed up
10agarrónforceful grab; scuffle; fightagarrar / agarrarseto grab / grapple; fight
11encontróncollision; clash; unexpected encounterencontrar / encontrarseto find / meet; encounter
12chapuzóndip; plunge; divechapuzar / chapuzarseto plunge into water; take a dip
13revolcóntumble; setback; humiliating defeatrevolcar / revolcarseto roll over / tumble
14pisotónstomp; hard step on someone or somethingpisarto step on; tread
15madrugónvery early start; act of getting up extremely earlymadrugarto get up early
16sacudónjolt; sudden shake (especially American Spanish)sacudirto shake; jolt
17remojónsoaking; drenching; dipremojar / remojarseto soak / get soaked
18empellónforceful shove; pushempellarto shove; push forcefully
19raspónscrape; graze; superficial abrasionrasparto scrape; graze
20estrujónsqueeze; crushing pressureestrujarto squeeze; crush
21apretujónsqueeze; crush; pressing togetherapretujarto squeeze; crowd together
22arreónsudden burst; spurt; sharp increasearrearto drive forward; urge on
23zambullóndive; plunge (used especially in parts of Latin America)zambullir / zambullirseto plunge / dive
24trompicónstumble; lurch; violent jolttrompicarto stumble; stagger
25refregónrubbing; forceful rubrefregarto rub; scrub
26trastabillónstumble; stagger; false step (mainly Latin America)trastabillarto stumble; stagger
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