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Spanish
Etymology
From expoliar + -ción.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /eɡspoljaˈθjon/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /eɡspoljaˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: ex‧po‧lia‧ción
Noun
expoliación f (plural expoliaciones)
- pillaging, looting
- Synonym: saqueo
2016 November 26, “Espejitos por oro”, in Juventud Rebelde:Desde una humilde mesita, con apenas el letrero de Patrimonio enfrente identificando ese servicio, cinco especialistas del Registro Provincial de Bienes Culturales (RBC) de Matanzas se enfrascan cada día en impedir que nuestras propiedades espirituales más valiosas sufran la expoliación internacional.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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