Purificación

See also: purificación

Spanish

Etymology

From purificación (“purification”), shortened from María (de la) Purificación, a Roman Catholic epithet of the Virgin Mary on the feast day of purification after childbirth.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /puɾifikaˈθjon/ [pu.ɾi.fi.kaˈθjõn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /puɾifikaˈsjon/ [pu.ɾi.fi.kaˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: Pu‧ri‧fi‧ca‧ción

Proper noun

Purificación f

  1. a female given name
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