primacía

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See also: primacia

Spanish

Etymology

From Medieval Latin primatia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /pɾimaˈθia/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /pɾimaˈsia/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Syllabification: pri‧ma‧cí‧a

Noun

primacía f (plural primacías)

  1. primacy; supremacy
    • 2016 January, “2016: demasiadas pelotas en el aire”, in El Nacional:
      Para un país que ha conseguido evolucionar con prudencia y midiendo sus pasos en su ruta hacia la primacía mundial, mientras han transcurrido milenios, mantener tantas pelotas en el aire, puede ser una ambición imposible de alcanzar.
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