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cancelación

cancellation

noun kahn-seh-lah-SYOHN Rare

Usage Note

Cancelación follows the standard -ción pattern and is feminine. It covers cancellations of appointments, reservations, and contracts alike — la cancelación del vuelo is very common in travel contexts. Note that the double-l spelling seen in English 'cancellation' does not appear in Spanish.

Examples

"La cancelación del concierto nos sorprendió."

Natural Translation

The cancellation of the concert surprised us.

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