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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin punctiōnem. Compare punzón, an inherited doublet.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /punˈθjon/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /punˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: pun‧ción
Noun
punción f (plural punciones)
- prick
- Synonym: piquete
- piercing
- Synonym: pirsin
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