gobernación

== Spanish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Spanish gouernaçion, governaçion, from Latin gubernātiōnem (“direction, management, government”), or based on Old Spanish gouernar (“to govern”). Analytically from gobernar (“to govern”) +‎ -ción. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡobeɾnaˈθjon/ [ɡo.β̞eɾ.naˈθjõn] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /ɡobeɾnaˈsjon/ [ɡo.β̞eɾ.naˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -on Syllabification: go‧ber‧na‧ción === Noun === gobernación f (plural gobernaciones) government, governance ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “gobernación”, 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