entumecimiento

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Spanish

Etymology

From entumecer +‎ -miento.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /entumeθiˈmjento/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /entumesiˈmjento/
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: en‧tu‧me‧ci‧mien‧to

Noun

entumecimiento m (uncountable)

  1. numbness
    • 2015 October 21, “¿Qué ocurre después de la muerte?”, in El País:
      El entumecimiento sirve a menudo para indicar la transición de las primeras fases de la descomposición a las siguientes.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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