intensificación

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Spanish intenso

Spanish -ificar

Spanish intensificar

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *-Hō

Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō

Proto-Italic *-tiō

Latin -tiō

Latin -ōnem

Latin -tiōnemlbor.

Spanish -ción

Spanish intensificación

From intensificar + -ción.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /intensifikaˈθjon/ [ĩn̪.t̪ẽn.si.fi.kaˈθjõn] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /intensifikaˈsjon/ [ĩn̪.t̪ẽn.si.fi.kaˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: in‧ten‧si‧fi‧ca‧ción

Noun

intensificación f (plural intensificaciones)

1. intensification

Related terms

• intensificar

Further reading

• “intensificación”, 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