deleción

[d̪eleˈsjõn]

/[d̪eleˈsjõn]/ noun

The verdict

“deleción” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Mutación consistente en la pérdida de un fragmento de ADN de un cromosoma

Corpus desk

Index ES-delecion · deleción · Spanish

deleción · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for deleción
PropertyValue
Headworddeleción
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪eleˈsjõn]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “deleción” en español

deleciónno entra en el top 100.000 del español: zona de términos técnicos, arcaicos o escasos, el terreno típico de la doble comprobación.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

deleción is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [d̪eleˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mutación consistente en la pérdida de un fragmento de ADN de un cromosoma".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for deleción, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is deleción, spelled D-E-L-E-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mutación consistente en la pérdida de un fragmento de ADN de un cromosoma

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "deleción"?
"deleción" is spelled D-E-L-E-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪eleˈsjõn].
What does "deleción" mean?
As a noun, "deleción" means: Mutación consistente en la pérdida de un fragmento de ADN de un cromosoma
How do you pronounce "deleción"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "deleción" is [d̪eleˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "deleción" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list