deglución
Letters
9 characters
Frequency Rank
#79,967
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
deglución is aSpanishnoun. It means: Acto de deglutir, tragar, hacer que los alimentos pasen desde la boca hacia el estómago, en tanto la epiglotis cierra y protege las vías respiratorias. Pronounced [d̪eɣ̞luˈsjõn].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | deglución |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [d̪eɣ̞luˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #79,967 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for deglución is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪eɣ̞luˈsjõn]. Corpus data places it at rank #79,967 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for deglución in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is deglución, spelled D-E-G-L-U-C-I-Ó-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Acto de deglutir, tragar, hacer que los alimentos pasen desde la boca hacia el estómago, en tanto la epiglotis cierra y protege las vías respiratorias.
- 2Resultado o efecto de tragar, ingerir o deglutir.
Synonyms
Frequency rank: #79,967 in Spanish
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