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Galician
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (standard) /pɾebenˈθjoŋ/
- IPA(key): (seseo) /pɾebenˈsjoŋ/
- Rhymes: -oŋ
- Hyphenation: pre‧ven‧ción
Noun
prevención f (plural prevencións)
- prevention
Further reading
Hungarian
Etymology
prevenció + -n
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: pre‧ven‧ci‧ón
Noun
prevención
- superessive singular of prevenció
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin praeventiōnem, from Latin praeventus, from praevenio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /pɾebenˈθjon/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /pɾebenˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: pre‧ven‧ción
Noun
prevención f (plural prevenciones)
- prevention
Further reading