evolución

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See also: evolucion

Galician

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /ɛboluˈθjoŋ/
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /ɛboluˈsjoŋ/

  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Hyphenation: e‧vo‧lu‧ción

Noun

evolución f (plural evolucións)

  1. evolution

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French évolution, Latin ēvolūtiōnem (unrolling of a book), from ēvolvō (to unfold, unroll, clear up). Cognate with Catalan evolució.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /eboluˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /eboluˈsjon/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: e‧vo‧lu‧ción

Noun

evolución f (plural evoluciones)

  1. evolution
  2. development
    Synonym: desarrollo

Derived terms

Further reading