feminicidio
See also: feminicídio
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin fēmina (“woman, female”) + -cidio, on the pattern of English femicide, by analogy with homicidio.
Noun
feminicidio m (plural feminicidios)
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin fēmina (“woman, female”) + -cidio, on the pattern of English femicide, by analogy with homicidio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /feminiˈθidjo/ [fe.mi.niˈθi.ð̞jo] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- IPA(key): /feminiˈsidjo/ [fe.mi.niˈsi.ð̞jo] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -idjo
- Syllabification: fe‧mi‧ni‧ci‧dio
Noun
feminicidio m (plural feminicidios)
- alternative form of femicidio
Further reading
- “feminicidio”, 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