convulsión

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See also: convulsion

Asturian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Latin convulsiō.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kombulˈsjon/, [kõm.bulˈsjõŋ]

Noun[edit]

convulsión f (plural convulsiones)

  1. convulsion

Galician[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Latin convulsiō. Cognate with Portuguese convulsão.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kombulˈsjoŋ/ [kom.bulˈs̺joŋ]
  • Rhymes: -oŋ

Noun[edit]

convulsión f (plural convulsións)

  1. convulsion (involuntary and sudden contraction of the muscles of the body)
  2. convulsion (violent shaking of the Earth)
  3. (figuratively) upheaval (violent disturbance of the established social order)

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Latin convulsiō.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kombulˈsjon/ [kõm.bulˈsjõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: con‧vul‧sión

Noun[edit]

convulsión f (plural convulsiones)

  1. convulsion

Derived terms[edit]

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