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fusión

fusion

noun foo-SYOHN Less Common

Origin: From Latin fusionem, from fundere (to pour, melt).

Also means

merger; blend

Usage Note

Fusión covers the physical process of melting/fusing and also corporate mergers (fusión de empresas) and musical/cultural blending (música de fusión). The verb is fusionar (to merge, to fuse) and the past participle fusionado is common in business news. The accent falls on the final syllable as the written accent indicates.

Examples

"La fusión de las dos empresas fue exitosa."

Natural Translation

The merger of the two companies was successful.

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