acercamiento

Spanish

Etymology

From acercar +‎ -miento.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /aθeɾkaˈmjento/ [a.θeɾ.kaˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /aseɾkaˈmjento/ [a.seɾ.kaˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
Audio (Venezuela): (file)
Rhymes: -ento
Syllabification: a‧cer‧ca‧mien‧to

Noun

acercamiento m (plural acercamientos)

approach
El Gobierno va a llevar a cabo el acercamiento de presos de ETA
The Government is going to carry out the approach of ETA prisoners
rapprochement, reconciliation

Further reading

“acercamiento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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