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frotación

Spanish, noun/fɾotaˈθjon/

frotación is spelled F-R-O-T-A-C-I-Ó-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written Spanish, the 172,602nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Frotación is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “rubbing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de frotar o frotarse”.

What does frotación mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininerubbing

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 frotar o frotarse.

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 frotación

  • frotaciones plural

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

How do you pronounce frotación?

  • /fɾotaˈθjon/
  • [fɾo.t̪aˈθjõn]
  • /fɾotaˈsjon/

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

English words that translate to frotación

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

How common is frotación in Spanish?

frotación appears about once in every 22 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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