fornicación
Spanish, noun/foɾnikaˈθjon/
fornicación is spelled F-O-R-N-I-C-A-C-I-Ó-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 65,931st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fornicación is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “fornication” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción y efecto de tener relaciones sexuales fuera del matrimonio”.
What does fornicación mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefornication
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción y efecto de tener relaciones sexuales fuera del matrimonio. 2. Por extensión, dícese del coito efectuado de modo imprudente, irresponsable y sin protección.
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 fornicación
- fornicaciones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fornicación?
- /foɾnikaˈθjon/
- [foɾ.ni.kaˈθjõn]
- /foɾnikaˈsjon/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fornicación
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fornicación in Spanish?
fornicación 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).