manutención

Spanish

Etymology

From manutener.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /manutenˈθjon/ [ma.nu.t̪ẽn̟ˈθjõn]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /manutenˈsjon/ [ma.nu.t̪ẽnˈsjõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: ma‧nu‧ten‧ción

Noun

manutención f (plural manutenciones)

1. maintenance

   Synonym: mantenimiento

Further reading

• “manutención”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16