jurisdicción

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin iūrisdictiōnem.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /xuɾisdiɡˈθjon/ [xu.ɾiz.ð̞iɣ̞ˈθjõn]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /xuɾisdiɡˈsjon/ [xu.ɾiz.ð̞iɣ̞ˈsjõn]
Audio (Venezuela): (file)
Rhymes: -on
Syllabification: ju‧ris‧dic‧ción

Noun

jurisdicción f (plural jurisdicciones)

jurisdiction
Synonym: competencia

Derived terms

Descendants

→ Cebuano: hurisdiksyon
→ Tagalog: hurisdiksyon

Further reading

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

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