advocación
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin advocātiōnem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /adbokaˈθjon/ [að̞.β̞o.kaˈθjõn] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /adbokaˈsjon/ [að̞.β̞o.kaˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: ad‧vo‧ca‧ción
Noun
advocación f (plural advocaciones)
- (religion) naming or dedication (after a saint)
Related terms
Further reading
- “advocación”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024