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espacio

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See also: espació

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈpaθjo/ [esˈpa.θjo]
  • Rhymes: -aθjo
  • Syllabification: es‧pa‧cio

Adverb

espacio

  1. alternative form of despacio

Further reading

  • “espacio”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN
  • Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “espacio”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
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Spanish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin spatium.

Noun

espacio m (plural espacios)

  1. space (distance between things)
  2. space (physical extent across two or three dimensions)
  3. space (physical extent in all directions; the universe beyond the earth's atmosphere)
  4. space (the near-vacuum in which celestial bodies are situated)
  5. space (the physical and psychological area one needs)
  6. space (an area with set boundaries)
  7. space; course; period (an undefined period of time)
    Synonym: período
    • 1971, Rafael Cansinos-Asséns, Libro de las mil y una noches, volume 2, page 582:
      Asentáronse en la ciudad por espacio de cuarenta días, gozando de una adiafa generosa y magnífica.
      They settled in the city for a period of forty days, enjoying a generous and magnificent adiafa.
  8. space (a gap in text between words, lines, etc.)
  9. (typography) space (a piece of metal type used to separate words)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

espacio

  1. first-person singular present indicative of espaciar

Further reading

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