institución

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See also: institucion

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin īnstitūtiōnem.

Noun

institución f (plural institucións)

  1. institution
  2. foundation

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin īnstitūtiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /instituˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /instituˈsjon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ins‧ti‧tu‧ción

Noun

institución f (plural instituciones)

  1. institution

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