persistencia
Spanish, noun/peɾsisˈtenθja/
persistencia is spelled P-E-R-S-I-S-T-E-N-C-I-A (12 letters) and appears 2.5 times per million words in written Spanish, the 19,645th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Persistencia is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “persistence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción y efecto de persistir”.
What does persistencia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepersistence
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción y efecto de persistir 2. Actividad o proceso que se prolonga bastante en el tiempo
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 persistencia
- persistencias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce persistencia?
- /peɾsisˈtenθja/
- [peɾ.sisˈt̪ẽn̟.θja]
- /peɾsisˈtensja/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to persistencia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is persistencia in Spanish?
persistencia appears 2.5 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).