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petición de principio

Spanish, noun/petiˌθjon de pɾinˈθipjo/

petición de principio is spelled P-E-T-I-C-I-Ó-N-D-E-P-R-I-N-C-I-P-I-O (19 letters). Petición de principio is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “petitio principii (the logical fallacy of begging the question)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does petición de principio mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininepetitio principii (the logical fallacy of begging the question)

  2. 2

    femininepetitio principii (an argument which commits such fallacy)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of petición de principio

  • peticiones de principio plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce petición de principio?

  • /petiˌθjon de pɾinˈθipjo/
  • [pe.t̪iˌθjõn̪ d̪e pɾĩn̟ˈθi.pjo]
  • /petiˌsjon de pɾinˈsipjo/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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