descaecimiento

Spanish

Etymology

From descaecer +‎ -miento.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deskaeθiˈmjento/ [d̪es.ka.e.θiˈmjẽn̪.t̪o] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /deskaesiˈmjento/ [d̪es.ka.e.siˈmjẽn̪.t̪o] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: des‧ca‧e‧ci‧mien‧to

Noun

descaecimiento m (plural descaecimientos)

1. decline; decay

Further reading

• “descaecimiento”, 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