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nunciatura

Spanish, noun/nunθjaˈtuɾa/

nunciatura is spelled N-U-N-C-I-A-T-U-R-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish, the 71,694th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Nunciatura is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “nunciature (status or rank of a nuncio)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Cargo o dignidad de nuncio”.

What does nunciatura mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininenunciature (status or rank of a nuncio)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Cargo o dignidad de nuncio. 2. Casa en donde vive el nuncio y está su tribunal. 3. Auditor que forma parte de la nunciatura. 4. Rota de la Nunciatura.

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 nunciatura

  • nunciaturas plural

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

How do you pronounce nunciatura?

  • /nunθjaˈtuɾa/
  • [nũn̟.θjaˈt̪u.ɾa]
  • /nunsjaˈtuɾa/

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

How common is nunciatura in Spanish?

nunciatura appears about once in every 4 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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