inserción
Spanish, noun/inseɾˈθjon/
inserción is spelled I-N-S-E-R-C-I-Ó-N (9 letters) and appears 4.6 times per million words in written Spanish, the 12,773rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Inserción is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “insertion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “El acto de insertar o insertar algo”.
What does inserción mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineinsertion
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. El acto de insertar o insertar algo. 2. (anatomía) La distal final de la unión de un músculo a un hueso, que se mueve mediante el músculo. 3. (genética) La adición de un nucleótido a un cromosoma por mutación.
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 inserción
- inserciones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce inserción?
- /inseɾˈθjon/
- [ĩn.seɾˈθjõn]
- /inseɾˈsjon/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to inserción
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is inserción in Spanish?
inserción appears 4.6 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).