socavación
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Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /sokabaˈθjon/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /sokabaˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: so‧ca‧va‧ción
Noun
socavación f (plural socavaciones)
- undermining (erosion under a structure caused by water)
- 2017 August, “Asignan $112 millones para mejorar las vías públicas de la isla”, in El Nuevo Dia:
- Para mitigar la socavación del puente 547 sobre la quebrada Cruz en la PR-824 del barrio Galateo de Toa Alta se asignaron $460,000.
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Further reading
- “socavación”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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