conservación

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin cōnservātiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /konseɾbaˈθjon/ [kõn.seɾ.β̞aˈθjõn] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /konseɾbaˈsjon/ [kõn.seɾ.β̞aˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: con‧ser‧va‧ción

Noun

conservación f (plural conservaciones)

1. conservation

Derived terms

• conservación de energía
• conservacionismo
• conservacionista

Related terms

• conservar

Further reading

• “conservación”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025