diligencia

See also: diligenciá, and diligência

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin dīligentia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /diliˈxenθja/ [d̪i.liˈxẽn̟.θja]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /diliˈxensja/ [d̪i.liˈxẽn.sja]
• Hyphenation: di‧li‧gen‧cia

Noun

diligencia f (plural diligencias)

1. diligence
2. errand
3. stagecoach

Derived terms

• diligenciar

Related terms

• diligente

Verb

diligencia

1. inflection of diligenciar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “diligencia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28