revolución

See also: revolucion

Asturian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin revolūtiō, revolūtiōnem, from Latin revolvō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reboluˈθjon/ [re.β̞o.luˈθjõŋ]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: re‧vo‧lu‧ción
  • (Western Asturias) IPA^(key): [re.β̞u.luˈθjõŋ]

Noun

revolución f (plural revoluciones)

1. revolution

Derived terms

• revolucionar
• revolucionariu

Further reading

• “revolución”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
• García Arias, Xosé Lluis (2002–2004), “revolución”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (overall work in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN

Galician

Alternative forms

• revoluçom, revolução (reintegrationist)

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin revolūtiō, revolūtiōnem, from Latin revolvō.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /reboluˈθjoŋ/ [re.β̞o.luˈθjoŋ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /reboluˈθjoŋ/ [re.β̞o.luˈθjoŋ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /reboluˈsjoŋ/ [re.β̞o.luˈsjoŋ]

• Rhymes: -oŋ
• Hyphenation: re‧vo‧lu‧ción

Noun

revolución f (plural revolucións)

1. revolution, revolt
2. revolution (act of revolving)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin revolūtiōnem, from Latin revolvō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reboluˈθjon/ [re.β̞o.luˈθjõn] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /reboluˈsjon/ [re.β̞o.luˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: re‧vo‧lu‧ción

Noun

revolución f (plural revoluciones)

1. revolution (political/social)
2. revolution (act of revolving)

Derived terms

• cuentarrevoluciones
• elipsoide de revolución
• Gran Revolución Cultural Proletaria
• hiperboloide de revolución
• paraboloide de revolución
• Revolución Cultural
• revolucionario
• superficie de revolución
• viva la revolución

Related terms

• revolver

Further reading

• “revolución”, 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