luminiscencia

[luminiˈsẽnsja]

/[luminiˈsẽnsja]/ noun

The verdict

“luminiscencia” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Proceso de emisión de luz, en donde la emisión de radiación es provocada en condiciones de temperatura ambiente o baja.

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Index ES-luminiscencia · luminiscencia · Spanish

luminiscencia · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "L" 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.

Key facts for luminiscencia
PropertyValue
Headwordluminiscencia
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[luminiˈsẽnsja]
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “luminiscencia” en español

luminiscenciaestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

luminiscencia is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [luminiˈsẽnsja]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Proceso de emisión de luz, en donde la emisión de radiación es provocada en condiciones de temperatura ambiente o baja.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for luminiscencia in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is luminiscencia, spelled L-U-M-I-N-I-S-C-E-N-C-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Proceso de emisión de luz, en donde la emisión de radiación es provocada en condiciones de temperatura ambiente o baja.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "luminiscencia"?
"luminiscencia" is spelled L-U-M-I-N-I-S-C-E-N-C-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is [luminiˈsẽnsja].
What does "luminiscencia" mean?
As a noun, "luminiscencia" means: Proceso de emisión de luz, en donde la emisión de radiación es provocada en condiciones de temperatura ambiente o baja.
How do you pronounce "luminiscencia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "luminiscencia" is [luminiˈsẽnsja]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "luminiscencia" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list