dispensación
Spanish, noun/dispensaˈθjon/
dispensación is spelled D-I-S-P-E-N-S-A-C-I-Ó-N (12 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 67,533rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dispensación is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “dispensation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de dispensar”.
What does dispensación mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedispensation
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 dispensar. 2. Privilegio que consiste en una excepción a lo ordenado por las leyes generales, y más comúnmente el concedido por el Papa o por un obispo. 3. Documento escrito que contiene y otorga la dispensa₂. 4. Conjunto de gastos.
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 dispensación
- dispensaciones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dispensación?
- /dispensaˈθjon/
- [d̪is.pẽn.saˈθjõn]
- /dispensaˈsjon/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to dispensación
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dispensación in Spanish?
dispensación appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).