acusación

/akusaˈθjon/ · B1 · noun · f

accusation

👉⚖️ acusación = accusation; Spanish -ción matches English -tion

Both come from Latin accusare: ad (towards) + causa (cause, lawsuit), so to accuse is to bring a case against someone. Words ending in -ción are feminine: la acusación. Stress the last syllable: a-cu-sa-CIÓN.

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