dilatación

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin dīlātātiōnem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /dilataˈθjon/ [d̪i.la.t̪aˈθjõn]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /dilataˈsjon/ [d̪i.la.t̪aˈsjõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: di‧la‧ta‧ción

Noun

dilatación f (plural dilataciones)

1. dilatation, dilation
2. expansion

   Synonym: expansión

Related terms

• dilatar

Further reading

• “dilatación”, 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