obligación

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See also: obligacion, and Obligacion

Asturian

Noun

obligación f (plural obligaciones)

  1. obligation

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin obligātiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /obliɡaˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /obliɡaˈsjon/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: o‧bli‧ga‧ción

Noun

obligación f (plural obligaciones)

  1. obligation
  2. (finance) bond

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