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asonancia

Spanish, noun[asoˈnãnsja]

asonancia is spelled A-S-O-N-A-N-C-I-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 32 million words in written Spanish, the 204,261st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Asonancia is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “assonance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Coincidencia entre dos sonidos”.

What does asonancia mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineassonance

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Coincidencia entre dos sonidos. 2. Similitud o conexión entre dos cosas. 3. Coincidencia de vocales entre dos palabras a partir de la sílaba acentuada, sin que sean iguales las consonantes. Las vocales no acentuadas de los diptongos pueden ser diferentes. En palabras esdrújulas la penúltima sílaba también puede variar. 4. Emplear, dentro de una secuencia deliberada, palabras que tienen coincidencias sonoras en la sílaba final.

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 asonancia

  • asonancias plural

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

How do you pronounce asonancia?

  • [asoˈnãnsja]
  • [asoˈnãn̟θja]

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

English words that translate to asonancia

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is asonancia in Spanish?

asonancia appears about once in every 32 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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