ahijamiento
Spanish
Etymology
ahijar + -miento
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aixaˈmjento/ [ai̯.xaˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -ento
- Syllabification: ahi‧ja‧mien‧to
Noun
ahijamiento m (plural ahijamientos)
- adoption, adopting, fostering (especially the adoption or fostering of a child who is related by blood)
- Synonym: prohijamiento
- tillering
Further reading
- “ahijamiento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014