estivación
[est̪iβ̞aˈsjõn]
The verdict
“estivación” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Letargo o reducción drástica de la actividad durante la época de más calor del verano. Generalmente, los animales se mantienen resguardados en las horas más calurosas del día y salen a alimentarse ...
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Index ES-estivacion · estivación · Spanish
estivación · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | estivación |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [est̪iβ̞aˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “estivación” en español
Rare enough to double-check
estivación is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [est̪iβ̞aˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for estivación in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is estivación, spelled E-S-T-I-V-A-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Letargo o reducción drástica de la actividad durante la época de más calor del verano. Generalmente, los animales se mantienen resguardados en las horas más calurosas del día y salen a alimentarse en los momentos en que la temperatura desciende.
- 2Se le conoce como estivación al periodo de reposo o dormir durante el verano.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.