circuncisión

From Latin circumcīsiōnem.

circuncisión f (plural circuncisiones)

1. circumcision

• circuncidar

• “circuncisión”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN

Learned borrowing from Latin circumcīsiōnem.

circuncisión f (plural circuncisións)

1. circumcision

• circuncidar
• circunciso

• “circuncisión”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026

Inherited from Old Spanish circuncision, from Latin circumcīsiōnem.

• IPA^(key): /θiɾkunθiˈsjon/ [θiɾ.kũn̟.θiˈsjõn] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /siɾkunsiˈsjon/ [siɾ.kũn.siˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: cir‧cun‧ci‧sión

circuncisión f (plural circuncisiones)

1. circumcision (excising foreskin from penis)

• “circuncisión”, 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