afición

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin affectiō (“affection”). Doublet of afección.

Pronunciation

(Castilian) IPA^(key): /afiˈθjon/, [afiˈθjõn]

(Latin America) IPA^(key): /afiˈsjon/, [afiˈsjõn]

Noun

afición f (plural aficiones)

fondness, inclination
Synonym: apego

afición al cine ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

afición por la química ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
hobby
Synonym: pasatiempo
persistence, determination, zeal

Derived terms

Related terms

afección

Further reading

“afición” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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