munición

Galician

Alternative forms

• muniçom, munição (reintegrationist)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *mey-

Proto-Indo-European *móyni

Latin moene

Proto-Indo-European *-yétider.

Latin -iō

Latin mūniō

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *-Hō

Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō

Proto-Italic *-tiō

Latin -tiō

Latin mūnītiōnemlbor.

Galician munición

Learned borrowing from Latin mūnītiōnem.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /muniˈθjoŋ/ [mũ.niˈθjoŋ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /muniˈθjoŋ/ [mũ.niˈθjoŋ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /muniˈsjoŋ/ [mũ.niˈsjoŋ]

• Rhymes: -oŋ
• Hyphenation: mu‧ni‧ción

Noun

munición f (plural municións)

1. ammunition

Further reading

• “munición”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin mūnītiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /muniˈθjon/ [mu.niˈθjõn] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /muniˈsjon/ [mu.niˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: mu‧ni‧ción

Noun

munición f (plural municiones)

1. ammunition

Derived terms

• municionar

Further reading

• “munición”, 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