convulsión
See also: convulsion
Asturian edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Latin convulsiō.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
convulsión f (plural convulsiones)
Galician edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Latin convulsiō. Cognate with Portuguese convulsão.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
convulsión f (plural convulsións)
- convulsion (involuntary and sudden contraction of the muscles of the body)
- convulsion (violent shaking of the Earth)
- (figuratively) upheaval (violent disturbance of the established social order)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “convulsión” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Ultimately from Latin convulsiō.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
convulsión f (plural convulsiones)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “convulsión”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014