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tenencia

  • [t̪eˈnẽnsja] seseante
  • [t̪eˈnẽn̟θja] no seseante

Rhymes with en.θja, en.sja

Where it comes from

De tener y el sufijo -encia.

noun tenencias

  1. Ocupación y posesión actual y corporal de una cosa.
  2. Cargo u oficio de teniente.
  3. Cargo u oficio de tenente.
  4. obsolete Hacienda o haberes.

In English

  • tenure status of possessing a thing or an office
  • possession ownership; taking, holding, keeping something as one's own

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"tenencia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/tenencia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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tenencia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/tenencia

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"tenencia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/tenencia.

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@misc{tenencia_2026,
  title = {tenencia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/tenencia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}