abducción

[aβ̞ð̞ukˈsjõn]

/[aβ̞ð̞ukˈsjõn]/ noun

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The verdict

“abducción” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #58,953 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,953
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Silogismo en que la mayor es evidente y la menor probable.

Corpus desk

Index ES-abduccion · abducción · Spanish

abducción · rank #58,953 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #58,953
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH acalorado

Nearest frequency peer: acalorado (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “abducción”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “abducción” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for abducción
PropertyValue
Headwordabducción
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[aβ̞ð̞ukˈsjõn]
Letters9
Frequency rank#58,953
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “abducción” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.abduccióncae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “acalorado” (#58,954), “achicar” (#58,956), “acostumbraron” (#58,957). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “abducción” va en #58,953. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

abducción is uncommon Spanish at frequency #58,953 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [aβ̞ð̞ukˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

abducción doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is abducción, spelled A-B-D-U-C-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Silogismo en que la mayor es evidente y la menor probable.
  2. 2
    Movimiento por el cual un miembro u otro órgano se aleja del plano medio que divide imaginariamente al cuerpo en dos partes simétricas.
  3. 3
    Proceso por el cual un ser humano es secuestrado o raptado para convertirlo en rehén con el fin de obtener algún beneficio. (ejecutado preferiblemente por extraterrestres).
  4. 4
    Acto de separar una parte del eje del cuerpo.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how abducción appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. abducción del brazo, abducción del ojo.

This word in other languages

abduction(English)abduction(Français)Abduktion(Deutsch)abdução(Português)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "abducción"?
"abducción" is spelled A-B-D-U-C-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [aβ̞ð̞ukˈsjõn].
What does "abducción" mean?
As a noun, "abducción" means: Silogismo en que la mayor es evidente y la menor probable.
How do you pronounce "abducción"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "abducción" is [aβ̞ð̞ukˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "abducción" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "abducción", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

acalorado#58,954acotación#58,958adquirirá#58,962adscritas#58,963

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list