devolución

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin devolutiōnem, from Latin devolvō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deboluˈθjon/ [d̪e.β̞o.luˈθjõn] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /deboluˈsjon/ [d̪e.β̞o.luˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: de‧vo‧lu‧ción

Noun

devolución f (plural devoluciones)

1. return
2. refund
3. devolution

Related terms

• devolver

Further reading

• “devolución”, 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