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dictación

Spanish, noun[d̪ikt̪aˈsjõn]

dictación is spelled D-I-C-T-A-C-I-Ó-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written Spanish, the 167,210th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dictación is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “issuance, promulgation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de dictar o de promulgar”.

What does dictación mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineissuance, promulgation

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 dictar o de promulgar.

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 dictación

  • dictaciones plural

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

How do you pronounce dictación?

  • [d̪ikt̪aˈsjõn]
  • [d̪ikt̪asiˈõn]
  • [d̪ikt̪aˈθjõn]

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

How common is dictación in Spanish?

dictación appears about once in every 21 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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