profecía
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin prophētīa, from Ancient Greek προφητεία (prophēteía).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾofeˈθia/ [pɾo.feˈθi.a] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /pɾofeˈsia/ [pɾo.feˈsi.a] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ia
- Syllabification: pro‧fe‧cí‧a
Noun
profecía f (plural profecías)
- prophecy
- prediction
- Synonym: predicción
Related terms
Further reading
- “profecía”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024