bendición
Spanish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Spanish bendicion, a semi-learned borrowing of Ecclesiastical Latin benedictiōnem (“blessing”).
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Spain) /bendiˈθjon/ [bẽn̪.d̪iˈθjõn]
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /bendiˈsjon/ [bẽn̪.d̪iˈsjõn]
Audio (Venezuela): (file) - Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: ben‧di‧ción
Noun
editbendición f (plural bendiciones)
- blessing
- Antonym: maldición
- (Latin America) baby
Derived terms
edit- bendición de Dios
- bendición disfrazada (“blessing in disguise”)
- echar la bendición
- fruto de bendición
Related terms
editDescendants
edit- → Hiligaynon: bendisyon
- → Ilocano: bendision
- → Tagalog: bendisyon
- → Tetelcingo Nahuatl: bendi̱seyu
Further reading
edit- “bendición”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
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- Rhymes:Spanish/on
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