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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin sūctiōnem, attested since Late Latin and derived from sūgō (“to suck”). According to Coromines and Pascual, first attested in 1615, in a text by the medical writer Juan Sorapán de Rieros.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /suɡˈθjon/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /suɡˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: suc‧ción
Noun
succión f (plural succiones)
- suction
Derived terms
Further reading
- “succión”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983) “succión”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes V (Ri–X), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 324