degeneración

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin degeneratio; degenerar +‎ -ción; cognate with Galician dexeneración and Portuguese degeneração.

Pronunciation
  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /dexeneɾaˈθjon/, [d̪exeneɾaˈθjõn]
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /dexeneɾaˈsjon/, [d̪exeneɾaˈsjõn]
  • Hyphenation: de‧ge‧ne‧ra‧ción

Noun

degeneración f (plural degeneraciones)

  1. degeneration (in all senses)
  2. degeneration, degeneracy (the process or state of growing worse, or the state of having become worse)
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