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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin cōnstrictiōnem, from Latin cōnstringō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /konstɾiɡˈθjon/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /konstɾiɡˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: cons‧tric‧ción
Noun
constricción f (plural constricciones)
- constriction
2015 October 13, “Política y realidad”, in El País:Mariano Rajoy es un perfecto ejemplo de este voluntario sometimiento del discurso y la acción a las constricciones de lo contingente.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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