instrucción

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin īnstrūctiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /instɾuɡˈθjon/ [ĩns.t̪ɾuɣ̞ˈθjõn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /instɾuɡˈsjon/ [ĩns.t̪ɾuɣ̞ˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ins‧truc‧ción

Noun

instrucción f (plural instrucciones)

  1. instruction
  2. (Spain, law) an investigation by a criminal court in order to collect factual evidence directed towards pressing charges against a suspect or reaching a nolle prosequi indictment

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