convección
Spanish, noun/kombeɡˈθjon/
convección is spelled C-O-N-V-E-C-C-I-Ó-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 61,391st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Convección is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “convection” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Forma de transferencia del calor en un fluido mediante el movimiento interno de masas del propio fluido que…”.
What does convección mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineconvection
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Forma de transferencia del calor en un fluido mediante el movimiento interno de masas del propio fluido que tienen distinta densidad; la transferencia de calor se produce porque las masas están a distinta temperatura: los radiadores de agua transmiten calor por convección. .
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 convección
- convecciones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce convección?
- /kombeɡˈθjon/
- [kõm.beɣ̞ˈθjõn]
- /kombeɡˈsjon/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to convección
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is convección in Spanish?
convección appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).