cesárea
Spanish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin Caesarea, because it was thought that Julius Caesar had been born that way.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θeˈsaɾea/ [θeˈsa.ɾe.a] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- IPA(key): /seˈsaɾea/ [seˈsa.ɾe.a] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -aɾea
- Syllabification: ce‧sá‧re‧a
Noun
cesárea f (plural cesáreas)
Adjective
cesárea f
- feminine singular of cesáreo
Further reading
- “cesáreo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025