denotación

[d̪enot̪aˈsjõn]

/[d̪enot̪aˈsjõn]/ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
10
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de denotar (significación literal o explícita).

Corpus desk

Index ES-denotacion · denotación · Spanish

denotación · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 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 denotación
PropertyValue
Headworddenotación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪enot̪aˈsjõn]
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “denotación” en español

denotaciónno 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

denotación is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [d̪enot̪aˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Acción o efecto de denotar (significación literal o explícita).".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for denotación, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is denotación, spelled D-E-N-O-T-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Acción o efecto de denotar (significación literal o explícita).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list