retroalimentación
Spanish
Etymology
From retro- + alimentación, a semantic calque of English feedback.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /retɾoalimentaˈθjon/ [re.t̪ɾo.a.li.mẽn̪.t̪aˈθjõn] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /retɾoalimentaˈsjon/ [re.t̪ɾo.a.li.mẽn̪.t̪aˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: re‧tro‧a‧li‧men‧ta‧ción
Noun
retroalimentación f (plural retroalimentaciones)
- feedback
- Synonyms: retroacción, realimentación, feedback
Further reading
- “retroalimentación”, 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