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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin apprehēnsiōnem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /apɾeenˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: a‧pre‧hen‧sión
Noun
aprehensión f (plural aprehensiones)
- apprehension
2015 July 19, “El dólar, la obsesión de Argentina”, in El País:El relato —que puede verse en Youtube— relaciona esa aprehensión a la moneda estadounidense con un potencial delirio de grandeza generalizado y hasta con el anhelo de ‘hacer guita’ sin trabajar demasiado.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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