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Spanish
Etymology
A semi-learned form, using the borrowed suffix -ción, and based on the stem of the Old Spanish form trayçón, from Latin trāditiōnem (or formed from the Old Spanish verb traer, itself from Latin trādere, and the suffix -ción);[1] compare Catalan traïció, cf. also French trahison, Italian tradigione. Doublet of the more recent borrowing tradición.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /tɾaiˈθjon/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /tɾaiˈsjon/
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: tra‧i‧ción
Noun
traición f (plural traiciones)
- treason
- treachery
- Synonym: alevosía
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