prescripción

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin praescriptiōnem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /pɾeskɾibˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /pɾeskɾibˈsjon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: pres‧crip‧ción

Noun

prescripción f (plural prescripciones)

  1. prescription
    Synonym: receta
    por prescripción médicaon the doctor's orders

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