incoación

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin incohatus. Cognate with English inchoation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inkoaˈθjon/ [ĩŋ.ko.aˈθjõn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /inkoaˈsjon/ [ĩŋ.ko.aˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: in‧co‧a‧ción

Noun

incoación f (plural incoaciones)

  1. (law, formal) start, or commencement, or initiation
    Auto de incoación del sumarioOrder of initiation of summary proceedings.

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