afición

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Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin affectiōnem (“affection”). Doublet of afección, a learned borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /afiˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /afiˈsjon/
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: a‧fi‧ción

Noun

afición f (plural aficiones)

  1. fondness, inclination
    Synonym: apego
    afición al cine ― fondness for cinema
    afición por la química ― fondness for chemistry
  2. hobby
    Synonym: pasatiempo
  3. persistence, determination, zeal
    Synonyms: persistencia, determinación, ahínco

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