ligación

Spanish

Etymology

From ligar +‎ -ción, or borrowed from Late Latin ligātiōnem. Doublet of ligazón.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liɡaˈθjon/ [li.ɣ̞aˈθjõn] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /liɡaˈsjon/ [li.ɣ̞aˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: li‧ga‧ción

Noun

ligación f (plural ligaciones)

1. binding, joining, union

Related terms

• ligar

Further reading

• “ligación”, 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