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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ērectiōnem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /eɾeɡˈθjon/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /eɾeɡˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: e‧rec‧ción
Noun
erección f (plural erecciones)
- (physiology) erection
2007, Ernesto A. Sáez Pérez, ¿Qué le pasa a mi hijo, page 310:Las erecciones no son más que la reacción de un órgano sexual sensible ante cualquier tipo de contacto.- Erections are nothing more than the reaction of a sexual organ sensitive to any type of contact.
- erection (of a building)
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