asunción

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Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin assūmptiō.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /asunˈθjoŋ/
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /asunˈsjoŋ/

  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Hyphenation: a‧sun‧ción

Noun

asunción f (plural asuncións)

  1. assumption

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin assūmptiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /asunˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /asunˈsjon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: a‧sun‧ción

Noun

asunción f (plural asunciones)

  1. the Assumption
  2. assumption, succession to the throne

Further reading