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devoción

Spanish, noun/deboˈθjon/

devoción is spelled D-E-V-O-C-I-Ó-N (8 letters) and appears 6.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 9,952nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Devoción is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “devotion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Entrega total a una experiencia, por lo general de carácter místico”.

What does devoción mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininedevotion

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Entrega total a una experiencia, por lo general de carácter místico. 2. Irresistible atracción hacia una idea, una persona -un rey, un santo, un amor-, o un ser vivo. 3. Sentimiento mediante el cual se expresa el amor a Dios.

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 devoción

  • devociones plural

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

How do you pronounce devoción?

  • /deboˈθjon/
  • [d̪e.β̞oˈθjõn]
  • /deboˈsjon/

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

English words that translate to devoción

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is devoción in Spanish?

devoción appears 6.5 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).

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