infección

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin īnfectiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /infeɡˈθjon/ [ĩɱ.feɣ̞ˈθjõn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /infeɡˈsjon/ [ĩɱ.feɣ̞ˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: in‧fec‧ción

Noun

infección f (plural infecciones)

  1. infection

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