diégesis
Spanish, noun/ˈdjexesis/
diégesis is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “diegesis; the plot or narrative of a written work” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Mundo ficticio en el cual ocurre lo expresado”.
What does diégesis mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininediegesis; the plot or narrative of a written work
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Mundo ficticio en el cual ocurre lo expresado. 2. Narración o rememoración, en oposición a exhibición o actuación.
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.
How do you pronounce diégesis?
- /ˈdjexesis/
- [ˈd̪je.xe.sis]
- [ˈd̪jexesis]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is diégesis in Spanish?
diégesis appears about once in every 43 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).