contención

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From contener +‎ -ción.

Noun[edit]

contención f (plural contenciones)

  1. holding back
  2. self-control
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Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from Latin contentiōnem.

Noun[edit]

contención f (plural contenciones)

  1. contention, argument, debate, dispute
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