introduksiyon

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• introduksyon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish introducción.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔintɾoduksiˈon/ [ʔɪn̪.t̪ɾo.d̪ʊkˈʃon̪]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /ʔintɾoduksiˈon/ [ʔɪn̪.t̪ɾo.d̪ʊkˈsjon̪]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: in‧tro‧duk‧si‧yon

Noun

introduksiyón (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜆ᜔ᜇᜓᜇᜓᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. introduction (of a speech, story, etc.)

   Synonyms: pasimula, simula, pambungad, pauna

2. introducing (of a speaker or guest)

   Synonym: pagpapakilala

3. preface; foreword

   Synonym: paunang-salita