adopción

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adoptiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adobˈθjon/ [a.ð̞oβ̞ˈθjõn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /adobˈsjon/ [a.ð̞oβ̞ˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: a‧dop‧ción

Noun

adopción f (plural adopciones)

  1. adoption (the act of adopting)
  2. adoption (the state of being adopted)

Descendants

  • → Tagalog: adopsyon

Further reading

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