Asunción

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See also: asunción and Asuncion

English

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əˌsuːnsiˈɒn/, /əˌsuːnsiˈəʊn/, /ˌæsʊnˈsjɒn/

Proper noun

Asunción

  2. The capital city of Paraguay.

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Czech

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Asunción m inan (related adjective asunciónský)

  1. Asunción (the capital city of Paraguay)

Declension

Declension of Asunción (sg-only hard masculine inanimate)
singular
nominative Asunción
genitive Asunciónu
dative Asunciónu
accusative Asunción
vocative Asuncióne
locative Asunciónu
instrumental Asunciónem

Further reading

  • “Asunción”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Slovak

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Asunción m inan (genitive singular Asuncióna or Asunciónu)

  1. Asunción (the capital of Paraguay)

References

  • “Asunción”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024

Spanish

Etymology

From asunción (“assumption (of Mary to heaven)”), shortened from María (de la) Asunción, a Roman Catholic epithet of the Virgin Mary.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /asunˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /asunˈsjon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: A‧sun‧ción

Proper noun

Asunción f

  1. a female given name from Latin
  2. any of a number of places, including Asunción (the capital city of Paraguay)

Derived terms

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