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What does terrones mean?

"Terrones" is a Spanish word that can have a few different meanings depending on the context. Here are some of the most common interpretations:

1. People from a specific region:

* In Mexico, "terrones" often refers to people from the countryside or rural areas, particularly from the central Mexican plateau. It can have a slightly derogatory connotation, implying a lack of sophistication or urbanity.

* In other Spanish-speaking countries, "terrones" might refer to people from a particular region or province, often with a similar connotation of rural simplicity.

2. "Earthenware":

* "Terrón" can also mean "lump of earth" or "clod." Therefore, "terrones" could refer to earthenware, pottery, or clay objects.

3. "Lumps of sugar":

* In some regions, "terrón" can mean a "lump of sugar." So "terrones" would refer to multiple lumps of sugar.

It's important to consider the context and the speaker's intent to understand the intended meaning of "terrones."

If you can provide more information about the situation where you encountered the word, I may be able to give you a more specific interpretation.

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