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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin cremātiōnem. Compare quemazón, which may be an inherited doublet.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /kɾemaˈθjon/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kɾemaˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: cre‧ma‧ción
Noun
cremación f (plural cremaciones)
- cremation
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