Accordobsesión
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Obsesión is feminine in Spanish. The article is la, so the full form is la obsesión ("obsession").
FEMININEla obsesión
obsession
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obsesión
/oβseˈsjon/
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How do you say obsesión in Spanish?
IPA
/oβseˈsjon/
How do you pronounce obsesión in Spanish?
obsesión is pronounced /oβseˈsjon/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La obsesión por el orden es enfermiza.
The obsession with order is unhealthy.
Tiene una obsesión rara.
He has a strange obsession.
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Why is it feminine?
Obsesión is feminine; Spanish nouns ending in -ión (from Latin -io) are feminine.
What is the Spanish word for obsession?
The Spanish word for obsession is la obsesión — feminine.
Gender across languages
| Language | Word | Article | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇵🇹 Portuguese | obsessão | a | feminine |
| 🇮🇹 Italian | ossessione | l' | feminine |
| 🇫🇷 French | obsession | l' | feminine |
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