exigencia
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin exigentia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eɡsiˈxenθja/ [eɣ̞.siˈxẽn̟.θja] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /eɡsiˈxensja/ [eɣ̞.siˈxẽn.sja] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -enθja (Spain)
- Rhymes: -ensja (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: e‧xi‧gen‧cia
Noun
exigencia f (plural exigencias)
- requirement
- Synonyms: requisito, requerimiento
- demand
- Synonym: demanda
- (Central America) need, lack
- (Caribbean) request
- Synonym: solicitud
Related terms
Further reading
- “exigencia”, 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