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equivocación

Spanish, noun/ekibokaˈθjon/

equivocación is spelled E-Q-U-I-V-O-C-A-C-I-Ó-N (12 letters) and appears 2.7 times per million words in written Spanish, the 18,462nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Equivocación is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “error, mistake, slip” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Error y engaño que se padece en tomar o tener una cosa por otra”.

What does equivocación mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineerror, mistake, slip

    Lo hizo por equivocación.

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Error y engaño que se padece en tomar o tener una cosa por otra.

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 equivocación

  • equivocaciones plural

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

How do you pronounce equivocación?

  • /ekibokaˈθjon/
  • [e.ki.β̞o.kaˈθjõn]
  • /ekibokaˈsjon/

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

English words that translate to equivocación

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

How common is equivocación in Spanish?

equivocación appears 2.7 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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