raciocinio

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See also: raciocínio

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ratiōcinium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /raθjoˈθinjo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /rasjoˈsinjo/
  • Rhymes: -injo
  • Syllabification: ra‧cio‧ci‧nio

Noun

raciocinio m (plural raciocinios)

  1. reasoning
    • 2015 October 25, Evgeny Morozov, “Silicon Valley contra la socialdemocracia”, in El País:
      Hace unos cuantos decenios, cuando el consumismo imprudente no había deteriorado aún nuestro raciocinio colectivo, esta actitud quizá nos habría parecido aberrante.
      A few decades ago, when reckless consumerism had not yet deteriorated our collective reasoning, this attitude might have seemed aberrant to us.

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