ahogamiento

Spanish

Etymology

From ahogar +‎ -miento.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aoɡaˈmjento/ [a.o.ɣ̞aˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: a‧ho‧ga‧mien‧to

Noun

ahogamiento m (plural ahogamientos)

1. drowning (an instance of someone drowning)

Further reading

• “ahogamiento”, 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