privación

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin prīvātiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾibaˈθjon/ [pɾi.β̞aˈθjõn] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /pɾibaˈsjon/ [pɾi.β̞aˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: pri‧va‧ción

Noun

privación f (plural privaciones)

  1. (also in the plural) deprivation, privation, hardship
    Synonym: penuria

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