delineación

[d̪elineaˈsjõn]

/[d̪elineaˈsjõn]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante de delineamiento.

Corpus desk

Index ES-delineacion · delineación · Spanish

delineación · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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 delineación
PropertyValue
Headworddelineación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪elineaˈsjõn]
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “delineación” en español

delineaciónestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

delineación is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [d̪elineaˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de delineamiento.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for delineación, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Spanish rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is delineación, spelled D-E-L-I-N-E-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante de delineamiento.

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 "delineación"?
"delineación" is spelled D-E-L-I-N-E-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪elineaˈsjõn].
What does "delineación" mean?
As a noun, "delineación" means: Variante de delineamiento.
How do you pronounce "delineación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "delineación" is [d̪elineaˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "delineación" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list