feminicidio

See also: feminicídio

Galician

Alternative forms

• femicidio

Etymology

From Latin fēmina (“woman, female”) ‎ -cidio, on the pattern of English femicide, by analogy with homicidio.

Noun

feminicidio m (plural feminicidios)

1. femicide, feminicide

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin fēmina (“woman, female”) ‎ -cidio, on the pattern of English femicide, by analogy with homicidio.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /feminiˈθidjo/ [fe.mi.niˈθi.ð̞jo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /feminiˈsidjo/ [fe.mi.niˈsi.ð̞jo]
• Rhymes: -idjo
• Syllabification: fe‧mi‧ni‧ci‧dio

Noun

feminicidio m (plural feminicidios)

1. Alternative form of femicidio

Further reading

• “feminicidio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28