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Asturian
Etymology
From Latin cantiōnem. Cf. Spanish canción.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kanˈθjon/,
- Rhymes: -on
- Hyphenation: can‧ción
Noun
canción f (plural canciones)
- song
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese cançon (altered by influence of the learned suffix -ción), inherited from Latin cantiōnem. Cf. Spanish canción.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (standard) /kanˈθjoŋ/
- IPA(key): (seseo) /kanˈsjoŋ/
- Rhymes: -oŋ
- Hyphenation: can‧ción
Noun
canción f (plural cancións)
- song
- Synonym: cantiga
References
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “cançon”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “canç”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “canción”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “canción”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “canción”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Spanish
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin cantiōnem f (accusative singular), modified from the original Old Spanish cançón f, which was directly inherited, based on -ción. Compare Portuguese canção f, Catalan cançó f, French chanson f, Italian canzone f. Doublet of chanson m.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /kanˈθjon/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kanˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: can‧ción
Noun
canción f (plural canciones)
- song
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