tenencia

== Spanish == === Etymology === From tener +‎ -encia. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /teˈnenθja/ [t̪eˈnẽn̟.θja] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /teˈnensja/ [t̪eˈnẽn.sja] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -enθja (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) Rhymes: -ensja (Latin America, Philippines) Syllabification: te‧nen‧cia === Noun === tenencia f (plural tenencias) tenancy, occupancy, possession Synonyms: arrendamiento, ocupación, posesión ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “tenencia”, 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