gestación

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin gestātiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /xestaˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /xestaˈsjon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ges‧ta‧ción

Noun

gestación f (plural gestaciones)

  1. gestation; pregnancy
    Synonym: embarazo

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