Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Spanish gouernaçion, governaçion, from Latin gubernātiōnem (direction, management, government), or based on Old Spanish gouernar (to govern). Analytically from gobernar (to govern) +‎ -ción.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ɡobeɾnaˈθjon/ [ɡo.β̞eɾ.naˈθjõn]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ɡobeɾnaˈsjon/ [ɡo.β̞eɾ.naˈsjõn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: go‧ber‧na‧ción

Noun edit

gobernación f (plural gobernaciones)

  1. government, governance

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