cadencia
Spanish, noun/kaˈdenθja/
cadencia is spelled C-A-D-E-N-C-I-A (8 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written Spanish, the 31,236th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cadencia is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “cadence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Propiedad de ciertos fenómenos que hace que sean periódicos o repetitivos”.
What does cadencia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecadence
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Propiedad de ciertos fenómenos que hace que sean periódicos o repetitivos. 2. Magnitud que mide el ritmo o la frecuencia con la que se repite un fenómeno. 3. Buena proporción, equilibrio o balance en la fonética y el ritmo de una prosa o un verso. 4. Modulación de la voz.
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 cadencia
- cadencias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cadencia?
- /kaˈdenθja/
- [kaˈð̞ẽn̟.θja]
- /kaˈdensja/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cadencia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cadencia in Spanish?
cadencia appears 1.2 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).