Feminine
violación
- (feminine) violation
- (feminine) rape
Frequency
Hyphenated as
vio‧la‧ción
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bjolaˈθjon/
Etymology
From Latin violātiōnem (“injury, profanation”), from violō (“to treat with violence; to maltreat; to violate, defile, profane”). By surface analysis, violar + -ción.
Related words
breach of international law
sex crime
sex offense
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