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Spanish
Etymology
From ahorcar (“to hang”) + -miento.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aoɾkaˈmjento/
- Rhymes: -ento
- Syllabification: a‧hor‧ca‧mien‧to
Noun
ahorcamiento m (plural ahorcamientos)
- hanging (as capital punishment)
- Synonym: ahorcadura
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