ficción

See also: ficcion

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin fictiōnem. Cognate with Portuguese ficção.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (standard) /fikˈθjoŋ/ [fikˈθjoŋ]
IPA^(key): (seseo) /fikˈsjoŋ/ [fikˈsjoŋ]

Rhymes: -oŋ

Noun

ficción f (plural ficcións)

fiction (imaginary fact, fabulous invention)
fiction (literary or cinematic creation in which the author makes an imaginary reading of reality)

Derived terms

ficción científica

Further reading

“ficción”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fictiōnem. Cognate with English fiction.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /fiɡˈθjon/ [fiɣ̞ˈθjõn]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /fiɡˈsjon/ [fiɣ̞ˈsjõn]
Rhymes: -on
Syllabification: fic‧ción

Noun

ficción f (plural ficciones)

fiction

Hyponyms

ciencia ficción
ficción especulativa
ficción filosófica (“philosophical fiction”)
ficción histórica
ficción paranoica (“paranoid fiction”)
ficción política (“political fiction”)

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

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

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