explanación
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin explānātiōnem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eɡsplanaˈθjon/ [eɣ̞s.pla.naˈθjõn] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /eɡsplanaˈsjon/ [eɣ̞s.pla.naˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: ex‧pla‧na‧ción
Noun
explanación f (plural explanaciones)
- levelling (of ground)
- Synonym: nivelación
Further reading
- “explanación”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024