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la lesión
injury
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How do you say lesión in Spanish?
How do you pronounce lesión in Spanish?
lesión is pronounced /la leˈsjon/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La lesión grave que sufrió el atleta le impidió competir en las olimpiadas.
The serious injury that the athlete suffered prevented him from competing in the Olympics.
Esta lesión deportiva es muy común entre los corredores de larga distancia.
This sports injury is very common among long-distance runners.
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Why is it feminine?
Lesión is feminine because it derives from the Latin *laesio*, which was a feminine noun (following the Latin -io feminine noun pattern), and this grammatical gender was preserved when the word evolved into Spanish. The Latin term itself came from the past participle *laesus* of the verb *laedere* (to harm or injure).
What is the Spanish word for injury?
The Spanish word for injury is la lesión — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇫🇷 French | blessure | la | feminine |
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