mayoría

See also: mayoria

Spanish

Etymology

From mayor (“bigger, major”) +‎ -ía.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /maʝoˈɾia/ [ma.ʝoˈɾi.a] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /maʃoˈɾia/ [ma.ʃoˈɾi.a] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /maʒoˈɾia/ [ma.ʒoˈɾi.a] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Syllabification: ma‧yo‧rí‧a

Noun

mayoría f (plural mayorías)

  1. majority
    Antonym: minoría

Derived terms

Further reading

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