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depredación

Spanish, noun/depɾedaˈθjon/

depredación is spelled D-E-P-R-E-D-A-C-I-Ó-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 50,132nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Depredación is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “depredation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de depredar”.

What does depredación mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininedepredation

  2. 2

    feminineembezzlement

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Acción o efecto de depredar. 2. Robo violento y destructivo; pillaje. 3. Acción o proceso de despojar a alguien de algo con abuso.

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 depredación

  • depredaciones plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce depredación?

  • /depɾedaˈθjon/
  • [d̪e.pɾe.ð̞aˈθjõn]
  • /depɾedaˈsjon/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is depredación in Spanish?

depredación appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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