gestación

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin gestātiō.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /xestaˈθjon/ [xes.t̪aˈθjõn]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /xestaˈsjon/ [xes.t̪aˈsjõn]
Rhymes: -on
Syllabification: ges‧ta‧ción

Noun

gestación f (plural gestaciones)

gestation; pregnancy
Synonym: embarazo

Derived terms

gestacional

Related terms

gestar

Further reading

“gestación”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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