Concepción (en. Conception)

/konθepˈθjon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Process of forming ideas or notions.
The conception of a project requires planning.
La concepción de un proyecto requiere planificación.
State of pregnancy from the fertilization of the ovum.
Conception occurs when the sperm joins the ovum.
La concepción ocurre cuando el espermatozoide se une al óvulo.
Perspective or approach one has on a topic.
His conception of art is very original.
Su concepción del arte es muy original.

Etymology

From Latin 'conceptio', -onis.

Common Phrases and Expressions

project conception
Initial idea or approach on how a project will be developed.
concepción del proyecto
philosophical conception
Vision or interpretation of phenomena from a philosophical perspective.
concepción filosófica

Related Words

concept
The idea or notion that is formed in the mind about something.
concepto
perception
The way something is understood or felt.
percepción
creation
The action of creating, giving rise to something.
creación

Slang Meanings

Update or change of a project or idea.
The new conception of the plan is making noise among everyone.
La nueva concepción del plan está haciendo ruido entre todos.
An uninhibited view of a situation or idea.
That is a very liberal conception of education.
Esa es una concepción muy liberal sobre la educación.