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incitación

incitement

noun een-see-tah-SYOHN Rare

Also means

instigation

Usage Note

Incitación carries a legal and moral weight; in law it often appears as incitación al odio (incitement to hatred) or incitación a la violencia. The verb form is incitar. Note the accent on the final syllable, which is typical of Spanish nouns ending in -ción.

Examples

"Fue juzgado por incitación a la violencia."

Natural Translation

He was tried for incitement to violence.

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