acalasia
Spanish, noun/akaˈlasja/
acalasia is spelled A-C-A-L-A-S-I-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 48 million words in written Spanish, the 244,405th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Acalasia is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “achalasia (a neuromuscular condition where a ring of muscles is unable to relax fully, causing obstruction of a lumen, as:)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Incapacidad para la relajación de un órgano muscular hueco, o de un anillo muscular como un esfínter”.
What does acalasia mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineachalasia (a neuromuscular condition where a ring of muscles is unable to relax fully, causing obstruction of a lumen, as:)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Incapacidad para la relajación de un órgano muscular hueco, o de un anillo muscular como un esfínter.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of acalasia
- acalasias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce acalasia?
- /akaˈlasja/
- [a.kaˈla.sja]
- [akaˈlasja]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to acalasia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is acalasia in Spanish?
acalasia appears about once in every 48 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).