WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| chillón adj | (sonido: estridente) | shrill, piercing adj |
| | (formal) | strident adj |
| | Ese ruido chillón me molesta. |
| | That shrill sound annoys me. |
| chillón adj | (color: muy vivo) | loud, garish, gaudy adj |
| | (in bad taste) | flashy adj |
| | La bailarina entró a escena con un vestido chillón. |
| | Esta habitación quedaría mejor con un verde menos chillón. |
| | The dancer came onto the stage in a loud dress. // This room would look better in a less garish green. |
| Additional Translations |
| chillón adj | coloquial, peyorativo (llorón) | cry baby, crybaby n |
| | | whiner n |
| | | screamer n |
| | —Ya, vale, no seas chillón: es solo un rasponcito. |
| | De mis tres hijos, la más peque ha sido la menos chillona. |
| | There there, don't be a crybaby: it's just a scratch. |
| | Of my three children, the smallest is the least of a whiner. |
chillón,
chillona nm, nf | coloquial, peyorativo (persona que llora mucho) | cry baby adj |
| | | whiner n |
| | Al mandatario no le agradó para nada que lo caricaturizaran como a un chillón rechoncho y pueril. |
| | The president didn't like being portrayed as a chubby and childish cry baby. |