fricción

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin frictiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɾiɡˈθjon/ [fɾiɣ̞ˈθjõn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /fɾiɡˈsjon/ [fɾiɣ̞ˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: fric‧ción

Noun

fricción f (plural fricciones)

  1. rub
  2. friction

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