descripción
Spanish, noun/deskɾibˈθjon/
descripción is spelled D-E-S-C-R-I-P-C-I-Ó-N (11 letters) and appears 40 times per million words in written Spanish, the 2,161st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Descripción is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “description” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Explicación, de manera ordenada y detallada de las cualidades de una persona , animal u objeto”.
What does descripción mean in English?
noun
- 1
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Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Explicación, de manera ordenada y detallada de las cualidades de una persona , animal u objeto.
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 descripción
- descripciones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce descripción?
- /deskɾibˈθjon/
- [d̪es.kɾiβ̞ˈθjõn]
- /deskɾibˈsjon/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to descripción
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is descripción in Spanish?
descripción appears 40 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).