basculación

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Spanish

Etymology

From bascular +‎ -ción.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /baskulaˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /baskulaˈsjon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: bas‧cu‧la‧ción

Noun

basculación f (plural basculaciones)

  1. swinging, tilting, shifting
    • 2015 August 1, “Vivir junto a los residuos nucleares”, in El País:
      La instalación podría soportar el mayor terremoto detectado en la zona (las celdas tienen un sistema de basculación en la base) e incluso un accidente de un avión comercial.
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