forestación

[foɾest̪aˈsjõn]

/[foɾest̪aˈsjõn]/ noun

The verdict

“forestación” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,270 among 18,759 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,270
frequency rank, Spanish
18,759
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Estudio y la práctica de la gestión de las plantaciones, en especial los bosques, como recursos naturales renovables. En especial se encarga de la plantación, renovación y tala de árboles maderables.

Key facts for forestación
PropertyValue
Headwordforestación
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[foɾest̪aˈsjõn]
Letters11
Frequency rank#59,270
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “forestación” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). forestación lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

forestación is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,270 among 18,759 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [foɾest̪aˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

forestación doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is forestación, spelled F-O-R-E-S-T-A-C-I-Ó-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Estudio y la práctica de la gestión de las plantaciones, en especial los bosques, como recursos naturales renovables. En especial se encarga de la plantación, renovación y tala de árboles maderables.
  2. 2
    Bosque plantado de manera planificada, a fin de obtener rédito monetario de la tala y procesamiento del mismo.

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "forestación"?
"forestación" is spelled F-O-R-E-S-T-A-C-I-Ó-N. The IPA pronunciation is [foɾest̪aˈsjõn].
What does "forestación" mean?
As a noun, "forestación" means: Estudio y la práctica de la gestión de las plantaciones, en especial los bosques, como recursos naturales renovables. En especial se encarga de la plantación, renovación y tala de árboles maderables.
How do you pronounce "forestación"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "forestación" is [foɾest̪aˈsjõn]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "forestación" come from?
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Using “forestación”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is F-O-R-E-S-T-A-C-I-Ó-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [foɾest̪aˈsjõn] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list