balcanización
Spanish, noun/balkaniθaˈθjon/
balcanización is spelled B-A-L-C-A-N-I-Z-A-C-I-Ó-N (13 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written Spanish, the 126,596th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Balcanización is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “Balkanization” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Desmembración de un estado en comunidades más pequeñas”.
What does balcanización mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineBalkanization
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Desmembración de un estado en comunidades más pequeñas.
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 balcanización
- balcanizaciones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce balcanización?
- /balkaniθaˈθjon/
- [bal.ka.ni.θaˈθjõn]
- /balkanisaˈsjon/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to balcanización
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is balcanización in Spanish?
balcanización appears about once in every 11 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).