robustecimiento

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Spanish robusto

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti

Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁sḱeti

Proto-Italic *-ēskō

Latin -ēscō

Old Spanish -e(s)cer

Spanish -ecer

Spanish robustecer

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom

Proto-Italic *-mentom

Late Latin -mentum

Old Spanish -miento

Spanish -miento

Spanish robustecimiento

From robustecer + -miento.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /robusteθiˈmjento/ [ro.β̞us.t̪e.θiˈmjẽn̪.t̪o] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /robustesiˈmjento/ [ro.β̞us.t̪e.siˈmjẽn̪.t̪o] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: ro‧bus‧te‧ci‧mien‧to

Noun

robustecimiento m (plural robustecimientos)

1. strengthening

   Synonyms: reforzamiento, fortalecimiento

Further reading

• “robustecimiento”, 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