loción

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lotiōnem, from lavo (“wash”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /loˈθjon/ [loˈθjõn] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /loˈsjon/ [loˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: lo‧ción

Noun

loción f (plural lociones)

1. lotion

Related terms

• lavar

Further reading

• “loción”, 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