asunción

/asunˈsjon/

la noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
asunciones

Meaning

  1. assumption

    • Celebran la Asunción.

      They celebrate the Assumption.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

supuesto

supuesto is the more common, everyday word for "assumption"; asunción is more formal or abstract.

suposición

suposición and asunción both mean "assumption"; suposición is more common and everyday.

Practice

1 What does asunción mean?

2 Fill the gap: Celebran la ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches asunción?

noun

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