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médano

[ˈmeð̞ano]

Rhymes with e.da.no

Where it comes from

Del castellano antiguo meda ('montón').

noun médanos

Colina móvil formada por el viento en terrenos arenosos y yermos.
Similar: duna
Banco de arena a poca profundidad de la superficie de un cuerpo de agua.

In English

dune a ridge or hill of sand piled up by the wind

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"médano." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/m%C3%A9dano. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

médano. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/m%C3%A9dano

Chicago

"médano." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/m%C3%A9dano.

BibTeX

@misc{me_dano_2026,
  title = {médano},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/m%C3%A9dano},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}