inquisición

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin inquīsītiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /inkisiˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /inkisiˈsjon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: in‧qui‧si‧ción

Noun

inquisición f (plural inquisiciones)

  1. inquisition
  2. inquiry
    Synonym: pesquisa
  3. investigation
    Synonym: investigación

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