alzamiento

Spanish

Etymology

From alzar +‎ -miento.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alθaˈmjento/ [al̟.θaˈmjẽn̪.t̪o] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /alsaˈmjento/ [al.saˈmjẽn̪.t̪o] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: al‧za‧mien‧to

Noun

alzamiento m (plural alzamientos)

  1. lifting; raise, increase
  2. uprising, revolt
    Synonyms: levantamiento, sublevación

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