delegación

See also: delegacion

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin delegātiōnem, from delego.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /deleɡaˈθjon/ [d̪e.le.ɣ̞aˈθjõn]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /deleɡaˈsjon/ [d̪e.le.ɣ̞aˈsjõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: de‧le‧ga‧ción

Noun

delegación f (plural delegaciones)

1. delegation

Related terms

• delegar

 

Further reading

• “delegación”, 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