infestación

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /infestaˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /infestaˈsjon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: in‧fes‧ta‧ción

Noun

infestación f (plural infestaciones)

  1. infestation
    • 2015 November 21, “Ratas sabias”, in El País:
      Ese verano se produjo una plaga de ratas y ratones en toda Cataluña, y las autoridades organizaron un servicio de policía sanitaria para su persecución y exterminio (en especial las infestaciones en los solares de la Reforma, la actual Vía Layetana).
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