padecimiento

Spanish

Etymology

From padecer +‎ -miento.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /padeθiˈmjento/ [pa.ð̞e.θiˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /padesiˈmjento/ [pa.ð̞e.siˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: pa‧de‧ci‧mien‧to

Noun

padecimiento m (plural padecimientos)

1. the current action of suffering damage, injury or a disease

Further reading

• “padecimiento”, 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