dilección

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin dīlēctiōnem (“dilection”). See diligent.

Noun

dilección f (plural dilecciones)

1. honest volition
2. reflexive love

Further reading

• “dilección”, 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