confrontación

Galician

Alternative forms

• confrontaçom, confrontação (reintegrationist)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin confrontātiōnem.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /konfɾontaˈθjoŋ/ [koɱ.fɾon̪.t̪aˈθjoŋ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /konfɾontaˈθjoŋ/ [koɱ.fɾon̪.t̪aˈθjoŋ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /konfɾontaˈsjoŋ/ [koɱ.fɾon̪.t̪aˈsjoŋ]

• Rhymes: -oŋ
• Hyphenation: con‧fron‧ta‧ción

Noun

confrontación f (plural confrontacións)

1. confrontation

Related terms

• confrontar

Further reading

• “confrontación”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin cōnfrontātiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /konfɾontaˈθjon/ [kõɱ.fɾõn̪.t̪aˈθjõn]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /konfɾontaˈsjon/ [kõɱ.fɾõn̪.t̪aˈsjõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: con‧fron‧ta‧ción

Noun

confrontación f (plural confrontaciones)

1. confrontation

   Synonym: confrontamiento

Related terms

• confrontar

 

Further reading

• “confrontación”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014