poción

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pōtiōnem. Compare the inherited Old Spanish pozón (“poison”). Related to English poison and potable. Doublet of poison.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /poˈθjon/ [poˈθjõn]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /poˈsjon/ [poˈsjõn]
Rhymes: -on
Syllabification: po‧ción

Noun

poción f (plural pociones)

(beverage) potion

Related terms

pócima f
ponzoña

See also

brebaje m
jarabe m

Further reading

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

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