/kontenˈθjon/
act of holding back; self-control
Synonyms: autocontrol, autodominio
Etymology tree Spanish contener Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiōnemlbor. Spanish -ción Spanish contención From contener + -ción.
contention; argument, debate; dispute
Synonyms: pelea, disputa
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Proto-Indo-European *ten- Proto-Indo-European *tend- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *téndeti Proto-Italic *tendō Latin tendō Latin contendō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin contentiōnembor. Spanish contención Borrowed from Latin contentiōnem.