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Asturian
Etymology
From Latin portiō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poɾˈθjon/,
- Rhymes: -on
- Hyphenation: por‧ción
Noun
porción f (plural porciones)
- portion
Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin portiōnem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (standard) /poɾˈθjoŋ/
- IPA(key): (seseo) /poɾˈsjoŋ/
- Rhymes: -oŋ
- Hyphenation: por‧ción
Noun
porción f (plural porcións)
- portion
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin portiōnem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /poɾˈθjon/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /poɾˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: por‧ción
Noun
porción f (plural porciones)
- portion
- part (fraction of a whole)
Further reading