deflagración

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin dēflāgrātiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deflaɡɾaˈθjon/ [d̪e.fla.ɣ̞ɾaˈθjõn] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /deflaɡɾaˈsjon/ [d̪e.fla.ɣ̞ɾaˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: de‧fla‧gra‧ción

Noun

deflagración f (plural deflagraciones)

1. deflagration (intense fire)

Related terms

• deflagrar

Further reading

• “deflagración”, 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