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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin adoptiōnem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /adobˈθjon/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /adobˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: a‧dop‧ción
Noun
adopción f (plural adopciones)
- adoption (the act of adopting)
- adoption (the state of being adopted)
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