acción

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Fala

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish acción, from Latin āctiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akˈθjon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ac‧ción

Noun

acción f (plural (Lagarteiru, Mañegu) acciós or (Valverdeñu) accións)

  1. action, act

References

  • Valeš, Miroslav (2021) Diccionariu de A Fala: lagarteiru, mañegu, valverdeñu (web)‎, 2nd edition, Minde, Portugal: CIDLeS, published 2022, →ISBN

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin āctiōnem. Cognate with Portuguese ação.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /akˈθjoŋ/
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /akˈsjoŋ/

  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Hyphenation: ac‧ción

Noun

acción f (plural accións)

  1. action (what someone does)
    Synonyms: acto, feito, obra
  2. action (exercise of the faculty to act)
    Antonym: inacción
  3. action (made of acting, of producing something with a certain effect on something)
    Antonym: inacción
  4. action (succession of events that constitute the argument or theme of a narrative, dramatic work, or a film)
  5. (economics) share (financial instrument)

Further reading

Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin āctiōnem, from agere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /aɡˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aɡˈsjon/
  • Audio (Peru):(file)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ac‧ción

Noun

acción f (plural acciones)

  1. action, act, deed (something done)
    Synonym: acto
  2. action (way of motion or functioning)
  3. action (fast-paced activity)
  4. (military) combat, action
    Synonym: combate
  5. (law) general legal action; lawsuit
  6. share (financial instrument)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Tagalog: aksiyon

Interjection

acción

  1. action (demanding the start of something)

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