cesión

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cessiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θeˈsjon/ [θeˈsjõn]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /seˈsjon/ [seˈsjõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: ce‧sión
• Homophone: (Latin America) sesión

Noun

cesión f (plural cesiones)

1. transfer, surrender, relinquishment
2. (soccer) back pass

Related terms

• ceder
• concesión

Further reading

• “cesión”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10