definición

See also: definíción

Galician

Alternative forms

• definiçom, definição (reintegrationist)

Etymology

From Latin dēfīnītiōnem.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /definiˈθjoŋ/ [d̪e.fi.niˈθjoŋ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /definiˈθjoŋ/ [d̪e.fi.niˈθjoŋ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /definiˈsjoŋ/ [d̪e.fi.niˈsjoŋ]

• Rhymes: -oŋ
• Hyphenation: de‧fi‧ni‧ción

Noun

definición f (plural definicións)

1. definition

Further reading

• “definición” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Leonese

Etymology

From Latin dēfīnītiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /definiˈθjon/, [d̪e.fi.niˈθjõŋ]
• Rhymes: -on
• Hyphenation: de‧fi‧ni‧ción

Noun

definición f (plural definiciones)

1. definition

References

• AEDLL

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dēfīnītiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /definiˈθjon/ [d̪e.fi.niˈθjõn]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /definiˈsjon/ [d̪e.fi.niˈsjõn]

• Audio (Colombia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: de‧fi‧ni‧ción

Noun

definición f (plural definiciones)

1. definition (a statement of the meaning of a word)
2. definition (a clear instance conforming to the dictionary or textbook definition)
3. definition (clarity of visual presentation, distinctness of outline or detail)
4. (in the plural) rules, statutes

Derived terms

• autodefinición
• definición ostensiva

 

Related terms

• definir

 

Further reading

• “definición”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014