interjección

See also: interjeccion

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin interiectiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inteɾxeɡˈθjon/ [ĩn̪.t̪eɾ.xeɣ̞ˈθjõn] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /inteɾxeɡˈsjon/ [ĩn̪.t̪eɾ.xeɣ̞ˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: in‧ter‧jec‧ción

Noun

interjección f (plural interjecciones)

1. (grammar) interjection

Further reading

• “interjección”, 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