obturación
Spanish, noun/obtuɾaˈθjon/
obturación is spelled O-B-T-U-R-A-C-I-Ó-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Spanish, the 84,644th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Obturación is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “sealing, covering (of an opening or aperture)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de obturar”.
What does obturación mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesealing, covering (of an opening or aperture)
velocidad de obturación
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 obturar.
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 obturación
- obturaciones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce obturación?
- /obtuɾaˈθjon/
- [oβ̞.t̪u.ɾaˈθjõn]
- /obtuɾaˈsjon/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to obturación
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is obturación in Spanish?
obturación appears about once in every 5 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).