constricción
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Late Latin cōnstrictiōnem, from Latin cōnstringō.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (Spain) /konstɾiɡˈθjon/ [kõns.t̪ɾiɣ̞ˈθjõn]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /konstɾiɡˈsjon/ [kõns.t̪ɾiɣ̞ˈsjõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: cons‧tric‧ción
Noun
[edit]constricción f (plural constricciones)
- constriction
- 2015 October 13, “Política y realidad”, in El País[1]:
- Mariano Rajoy es un perfecto ejemplo de este voluntario sometimiento del discurso y la acción a las constricciones de lo contingente.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “constricción”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Categories:
- Spanish terms borrowed from Late Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Late Latin
- Spanish terms derived from Latin
- Spanish 3-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/on
- Rhymes:Spanish/on/3 syllables
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Spanish terms with quotations