How to Say "ton" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “ton” is “batallón” — B2 level.
English → SpanishB2
nounB2informal
informal way to say 'a lot'
Examples
Un batallón de fans esperaba al cantante en el aeropuerto.
An army of fans was waiting for the singer at the airport.
Necesitaremos un batallón de limpieza después de esta fiesta.
We'll need a whole cleaning crew (army) after this party.
Using it Figuratively
Just like in English we say 'an army of ants,' Spanish uses 'batallón' to emphasize that a group is very large and perhaps a bit overwhelming.
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