"explicación" meaning in Spanish

See explicación in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /eɡsplikaˈθjon/, [eɣ̞s.pli.kaˈθjõn], /eɡsplikaˈsjon/, [eɣ̞s.pli.kaˈsjõn] Forms: explicaciones [plural]
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  1. explanation Tags: feminine Related terms: explicar

Inflected forms

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