defenestración

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin dēfenestrātiōnem, Latin (from; out) + fenestra (window) + -ātiō (suffix indicating an action or process).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /defenestɾaˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /defenestɾaˈsjon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: de‧fe‧nes‧tra‧ción

Noun

defenestración f (plural defenestraciones)

  1. defenestration

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