convulsión
See also: convulsion
Asturian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kombulˈsjon/, [kõm.bulˈsjõŋ]
Galician
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin convulsiō. Cognate with Portuguese convulsão.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kombulˈsjoŋ/ [kom.bulˈs̺joŋ]
- Rhymes: -oŋ
Noun
convulsión f (plural convulsións)
- convulsion (involuntary and sudden contraction of the muscles of the body)
- convulsion (violent shaking of the Earth)
- (figuratively) upheaval (violent disturbance of the established social order)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “convulsión”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kombulˈsjon/ [kõm.bulˈsjõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: con‧vul‧sión
Derived terms
Further reading
- “convulsión”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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