expurgación

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin expūrgātiō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /eɡspuɾɡaˈθjon/ [eɣ̞s.puɾ.ɣ̞aˈθjõn]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /eɡspuɾɡaˈsjon/ [eɣ̞s.puɾ.ɣ̞aˈsjõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: ex‧pur‧ga‧ción

Noun

expurgación f (plural expurgaciones)

1. expurgation
2. purification

   Synonym: purificación

Related terms

• expurgar

Further reading

• “expurgación”, 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