persecución

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin persecūtiōnem.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /peɾsɛkuˈθjoŋ/ [peɾ.s̺ɛ.kuˈθjoŋ]
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /peɾsɛkuˈsjoŋ/ [peɾ.sɛ.kuˈsjoŋ]

  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Hyphenation: per‧se‧cu‧ción

Noun

persecución f (plural persecucións)

  1. persecution

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin persecūtiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peɾsekuˈθjon/ [peɾ.se.kuˈθjõn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /peɾsekuˈsjon/ [peɾ.se.kuˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: per‧se‧cu‧ción

Noun

persecución f (plural persecuciones)

  1. persecution
  2. chase
  3. paranoia, persecution complex
    Synonym: paranoia

Derived terms

Further reading