Spanish Conversation · Level 80
60 words
Spanish word
cesión
Pronunciation
IPA/θeˈsjon/
Meaning
- feminine nountransfer
Example
¿Firmaste ya la cesión?
Have you already signed the transfer?
More examples
El club confirmó la cesión del delantero hasta final de temporada.
The club confirmed the loan of the striker until the end of the season.
Core concept
Official transfer recorded in a document.
Common phrases
cesión del delantero
loan of the striker
cesión temporal
temporary loan
Similar words
transferencia: Transfer of money, titles, or rights between accounts or people via banking or official procedures.
traspaso: Transfer of a shop or business's ownership to a new owner through a sale.
entrega: Physical handing over or delivery of an item or document to a recipient.
donación: Voluntary giving of property or money to another person without payment.
Definition in Spanish
Acción y efecto de ceder a otra persona la propiedad, un derecho o un bien, normalmente mediante un acto o documento formal.
Word origin
Derived from Latin cessio (from cedere 'to give up'), entering Spanish via medieval Latin to denote the formal act of handing over property or rights.
Usage tips
- The written accent on ó marks the stressed syllable, pronounced seh-SEE-on, and is required in standard spelling so la cesión is correct while cesion is incorrect.