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adjetivación

Spanish, noun/adxetibaˈθjon/

adjetivación is spelled A-D-J-E-T-I-V-A-C-I-Ó-N (12 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written Spanish, the 172,602nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Adjetivación is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “adjectivization” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de adjetivar (poner o aplicar adjetivos)”.

What does adjetivación mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineadjectivization

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Acción o efecto de adjetivar (poner o aplicar adjetivos). 2. Selección peculiar de adjetivos que puede observarse en cierto texto, época, estilo o autor. 3. Proceso y resultado de hacer adjetiva una palabra o expresión que originalmente no lo es, como en "es muy hombre" (uso de "hombre" como adjetivo).

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 adjetivación

  • adjetivaciones plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce adjetivación?

  • /adxetibaˈθjon/
  • [að̞.xe.t̪i.β̞aˈθjõn]
  • /adxetibaˈsjon/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is adjetivación in Spanish?

adjetivación appears about once in every 22 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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