ADDING -ÓN/-ONA TO VERBS
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The suffix -ón/ona can be added to some verb stems to form adjectives meaning given to doing the action of the verb:
contestar………contestón…………………given to answering back
llorar……………llorón……………………….crybaby, always crying
preguntar……..preguntona………………inquisitive, given to asking too many questions
burlarse……….burlona…………………….mocking, derisive
responder…….respondona……………….fresh, insolent, given to answering back
dormir…………dormilón………………….sleepy-head
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