distinción

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See also: distincion

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin distinctiōnem.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /distinˈθjoŋ/
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /distinˈsjoŋ/

  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Hyphenation: dis‧tin‧ción

Noun

distinción f (plural distincións)

  1. distinction

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin distinctiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /distinˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /distinˈsjon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: dis‧tin‧ción

Noun

distinción f (plural distinciones)

  1. distinction

Derived terms

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