violación

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Asturian

Etymology

From Latin violātiō, violātiōnem (injury, profanation), from violō (I treat with violence; I maltreat; I violate, defile, profane).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bjolaˈθjon/,
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Hyphenation: vio‧la‧ción

Noun

violación f (plural violaciones)

  1. violation
  2. rape (unconsented sex)

Galician

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin violātiō, violātiōnem (injury, profanation), from violō (I treat with violence; I maltreat; I violate, defile, profane).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (standard) /biɔlaˈθjoŋ/
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /biɔlaˈsjoŋ/

  • Rhymes: -oŋ
  • Hyphenation: vi‧o‧la‧ción

Noun

violación f (plural violacións)

  1. violation
  2. rape (unconsented sex)

Further reading

Spanish

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Etymology

From Latin violātiōnem (injury, profanation), from violō (to treat with violence; to maltreat; to violate, defile, profane). By surface analysis, violar +‎ -ción.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /bjolaˈθjon/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /bjolaˈsjon/
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: vio‧la‧ción

Noun

violación f (plural violaciones)

  1. violation
  2. rape
    Synonym: estupro

Derived terms

Further reading