abreviación
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin abbreviātiō.
Pronunciation
- (Castilian) IPA(key): /abɾebjaˈθjon/, [aβɾeβjaˈθjõn]
- (Latin America) IPA(key): /abɾebjaˈsjon/, [aβɾeβjaˈsjõn]
Noun
abreviación f (plural abreviaciones)
Usage notes
In Spanish there are several types of reductions that can happen to language: abreviatura (“abbreviation”), acortamiento (“shortening”), acrónimo (“phonetic acronym”), sigla (“any acronym”), símbolo (“symbol”).
Related terms
Further reading
- “abreviación” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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