maldición

Galician

Pronunciation

  • (standard) IPA(key): [malˈdiθiˈon]
  • (dialectal, western) IPA(key): [malˈdisiˈon]

Noun

maldición f (plural maldicións)

  1. curse

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin maledictiōnem (evil-speaking, curse), from maledīcō (to speak ill of).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maldiˈθjon/ [mal̪.d̪iˈθjõn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /maldiˈsjon/ [mal̪.d̪iˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: mal‧di‧ción

Noun

maldición f (plural maldiciones)

  1. curse
    Synonym: maleficio
    Antonym: bendición

Interjection

maldición

  1. damn, curses

Further reading