alimentación

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See also: alimentacion

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /alimentaˈθjon/,
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Hyphenation: a‧li‧men‧ta‧ción

Noun

alimentación f (plural alimentaciones)

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Galician

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /alimentaˈθjoŋ/
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /alimentaˈsjoŋ/

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /alimɛntaˈθjoŋ/
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /alimɛntaˈsjoŋ/

  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Hyphenation: a‧li‧men‧ta‧ción

Noun

alimentación f (plural alimentacións)

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Spanish

Etymology

From alimentar (to feed) +‎ -ción. Cognate with Occitan alimentacion and English alimentation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /alimentaˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /alimentaˈsjon/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: a‧li‧men‧ta‧ción

Noun

alimentación f (plural alimentaciones)

  1. feeding (an instance of giving food)
  2. feeding (an instance of eating)
  3. food; diet; eating (the food and beverage a person or animal consumes)
  4. nourishment
  5. supply, input, power (of a resource into a mechanical process)

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