ampliación

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ampljaˈθjon/ [ãm.pljaˈθjõn]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ampljaˈsjon/ [ãm.pljaˈsjõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: am‧plia‧ción

Noun

ampliación f (plural ampliaciones)

1. broadening, widening
2. extension, expansion, expanding, extending
3. enlargement, increase, increasing
4. magnification, scaling up, amplification, blowup (e.g., blowup of a picture), enlarging

Related terms

• ampliar
• amplio

 

Further reading

• “ampliación”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16