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    Facción (en. Faction)

    /faˈθjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A group or sector within a political party or organization.
    The faction of the party proposes more progressive reforms.
    La facción del partido propone reformas más progresistas.
    An opinion or trend that opposes another within the same context.
    Within the organization, there is a faction that wants to change the rules.
    Dentro de la organización hay una facción que quiere cambiar las reglas.
    Part of a whole that is considered as a section or division.
    The faction of students was very active in the protest.
    La facción de estudiantes fue muy activa en la protesta.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'factionem', meaning 'action, activity'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    war faction
    Group that confronts another armedly.
    facción de guerra
    to be in the faction
    To belong to a specific group within an organization.
    estar en la facción
    rebel faction
    Group that opposes the established government or authority.
    facción rebelde

    Related Words

    political factions
    Different groups within a political party.
    facciones políticas
    division
    Separation of something into parts.
    división
    sect
    Group that deviates from the established norm in beliefs or practices.
    secta

    Slang Meanings

    Group with extreme or radical ideas.
    That faction has become very influential in the movement.
    Esa facción se ha vuelto muy influyente en el movimiento.
    Subgroup that acts in a unified and coordinated manner.
    The young people formed a faction to organize the event.
    Los jóvenes formaron una facción para organizar el evento.