observación

See also: observacion

Galician

Alternative forms

• observaçom, observação (reintegrationist)

Etymology

observar +‎ -ción.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɔbsɛɾbaˈθjoŋ/ [ɔb.s̺ɛɾ.β̞aˈθjoŋ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /ɔbsɛɾbaˈθjoŋ/ [ɔb.s̺ɛɾ.β̞aˈθjoŋ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /ɔbsɛɾbaˈsjoŋ/ [ɔb.sɛɾ.β̞aˈsjoŋ]

• Rhymes: -oŋ
• Hyphenation: ob‧ser‧va‧ción

Noun

observación f (plural observacións)

1. observation

Related terms

• observador
• observancia
• observante
• observatorio

Further reading

• “observación”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

Spanish

Etymology

From observar +‎ -ción.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /obseɾbaˈθjon/ [oβ̞.seɾ.β̞aˈθjõn]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /obseɾbaˈsjon/ [oβ̞.seɾ.β̞aˈsjõn]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: ob‧ser‧va‧ción

Noun

observación f (plural observaciones)

1. observation

Related terms

• observable
• observacional
• observador
• observancia
• observante
• observar
• observatorio

 

Further reading

• “observación”, 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