diligencia

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /diliˈxenθja/ [d̪i.liˈxẽn̟.θja]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /diliˈxensja/ [d̪i.liˈxẽn.sja]
  • Rhymes: -enθja
  • Rhymes: -ensja
  • Syllabification: di‧li‧gen‧cia

Etymology 1

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Learned borrowing from Latin dīligentia.

Noun

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diligencia f (plural diligencias)

  1. diligence
    Synonym: medio
  2. errand
    Synonym: recado
  3. stage-coach
    Synonym: calesa
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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diligencia

  1. inflection of diligenciar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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