criazón

See also: criazon

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish criazon (“household”), inherited from Latin creātiō, creātiōnem (“creation”). Doublet of the borrowing creación. Compare also Portuguese criação.

Pronunciation

(z-s distinction) IPA^(key): [kɾjaˈθon]
(seseo merger) IPA^(key): [kɾjaˈson]
Rhymes: -on

Noun

criazón f (plural criazones)

(archaic) house, household
(rare) domestic staff, servants
(rare) rearing or breeding of animals

Synonyms

(household): casa f
(servants): criados m or pl, servidumbre f
(breeding of animals): crianza f

Related terms

criador (“breeder”)
criar (“to breed, rear, raise”)

References

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

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