braquiación

Spanish

Etymology

From braquiar (to brachiate) +‎ -ción.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɾakjaˈθjon/ [bɾa.kjaˈθjõn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /bɾakjaˈsjon/ [bɾa.kjaˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: bra‧quia‧ción

Noun

braquiación f (plural braquiaciones)

  1. (zoology) brachiation (movement by swinging arms between holds)

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