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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dementia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /deˈmenθja/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /deˈmensja/
- Rhymes: -enθja
- Rhymes: -ensja
- Syllabification: de‧men‧cia
Noun
demencia f (plural demencias)
- dementia
- madness
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