preadolescencia
Spanish, noun/pɾeadolesˈθenθja/
preadolescencia is spelled P-R-E-A-D-O-L-E-S-C-E-N-C-I-A (15 letters) and appears about once in every 20 million words in written Spanish, the 165,375th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Preadolescencia is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “preadolescence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Período anterior a la adolescencia y posterior a la infancia, usualmente entre los 9 y 13 años”.
What does preadolescencia mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepreadolescence
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Período anterior a la adolescencia y posterior a la infancia, usualmente entre los 9 y 13 años.
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 preadolescencia
- preadolescencias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce preadolescencia?
- /pɾeadolesˈθenθja/
- [pɾe.a.ð̞o.lesˈθẽn̟.θja]
- /pɾeadoleˈsensja/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is preadolescencia in Spanish?
preadolescencia appears about once in every 20 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).