prestidigitación
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /pɾestidixitaˈθjon/ [pɾes.t̪i.ð̞i.xi.t̪aˈθjõn] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
IPA(key): /pɾestidixitaˈsjon/ [pɾes.t̪i.ð̞i.xi.t̪aˈsjõn] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -on
Syllabification: pres‧ti‧di‧gi‧ta‧ción
=== Noun ===
prestidigitación f (plural prestidigitaciones)
prestidigitation, sleight of hand, legerdemain (manual dexterity in the execution of tricks)
Synonym: escamoteo
(figuratively) sleight of hand, legerdemain
=== Further reading ===
“prestidigitación”, 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