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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin imprecātiōnem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /impɾekaˈθjon/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /impɾekaˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: im‧pre‧ca‧ción
Noun
imprecación f (plural imprecaciones)
- imprecation, curse
2015 July 23, ““¡Llévenselos al sur!””, in El País:El colmo de lo obtuso llega cuando los manifestantes aparecen en un camino sentados en sillas soltando imprecaciones contra los “ilegales” y en un momento determinado se escucha a uno de ellos decir en perfecto español “¡Llévenselos al sur!”- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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