defenestración
Spanish
Etymology
From New Latin dēfenestrātiō, Latin dē (“from; out”) + fenestra (“window”) + -ātiō (suffix indicating an action or process).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /defenestɾaˈθjon/ [d̪e.fe.nes.t̪ɾaˈθjõn]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /defenestɾaˈsjon/ [d̪e.fe.nes.t̪ɾaˈsjõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: de‧fe‧nes‧tra‧ción
Noun
defenestración f (plural defenestraciones)
- defenestration
Derived terms
- Defenestraciones de Praga (“Defenestrations of Prague”)
Related terms
- defenestrar
Further reading
- “defenestración”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014