Spanish

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin collocātiōnem (a putting together).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /kolokaˈθjon/ [ko.lo.kaˈθjõn]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kolokaˈsjon/ [ko.lo.kaˈsjõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: co‧lo‧ca‧ción

Noun

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colocación f (plural colocaciones)

  1. placement, positioning
  2. (linguistics) collocation
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Further reading

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