inflamación

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin īnflammātiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inflamaˈθjon/ [ĩɱ.fla.maˈθjõn] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /inflamaˈsjon/ [ĩɱ.fla.maˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: in‧fla‧ma‧ción

Noun

inflamación f (plural inflamaciones)

1. inflammation

Derived terms

• inflamatorio

Related terms

• inflamar

See also

• encendido
• ignición

Further reading

• “inflamación”, 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