prospección

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin prospectiōnis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /pɾospeɡˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /pɾospeɡˈsjon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: pros‧pec‧ción

Noun

prospección f (plural prospecciones)

  1. research
    • 2015 October 19, “Fomento frena un plan para buscar gas y petróleo en el Mediterráneo”, in El País:
      El Ministerio de Medio Ambiente solicitó el estudio, imprescindible para decidir si autoriza la prospección, que emplea cañones de aire comprimido susceptibles de afectar a la fauna .
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. prospecting

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