locación
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin locātiōnem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lokaˈθjon/ [lo.kaˈθjõn] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- IPA(key): /lokaˈsjon/ [lo.kaˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: lo‧ca‧ción
Noun
locación f (plural locaciones)
- rental, leasing
- Synonym: arrendamiento
Usage notes
- Locación is a false friend and does not mean the same as the English word locación. Spanish equivalents are shown above, in the "Translations" section of the English entry locación.
Related terms
Further reading
- “locación”, 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
- “locación”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010
- Diccionario de anglicismos del español estadounidense