bendición

== Spanish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Spanish bendicion, a semi-learned borrowing of Ecclesiastical Latin benedictiōnem (“blessing”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bendiˈθjon/ [bẽn̪.d̪iˈθjõn] (Spain) IPA(key): /bendiˈsjon/ [bẽn̪.d̪iˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -on Syllabification: ben‧di‧ción === Noun === bendición f (plural bendiciones) blessing Antonym: maldición (Latin America) baby ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Hiligaynon: bendisyon → Ilocano: bendision → Tagalog: bendisyon → Tetelcingo Nahuatl: bendi̱seyu === Further reading === “bendición”, 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