ficción
See also: ficcion
Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin fictiōnem. Cognate with Portuguese ficção.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -oŋ
Noun
ficción f (plural ficcións)
- fiction (imaginary fact, fabulous invention)
- fiction (literary or cinematic creation in which the author makes an imaginary reading of reality)
Derived terms
- ficción científica
Further reading
- “ficción”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin fictiōnem. Cognate with English fiction.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fiɡˈθjon/ [fiɣ̞ˈθjõn] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /fiɡˈsjon/ [fiɣ̞ˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: fic‧ción
Noun
ficción f (plural ficciones)
Hyponyms
- ciencia ficción
- ficción especulativa
- ficción filosófica (“philosophical fiction”)
- ficción histórica
- ficción paranoica (“paranoid fiction”)
- ficción política (“political fiction”)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “ficción”, 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