precedencia
Spanish, noun/pɾeθeˈdenθja/
precedencia is spelled P-R-E-C-E-D-E-N-C-I-A (11 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 64,424th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Precedencia is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “precedence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Anterioridad, prioridad de tiempo”.
What does precedencia mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineprecedence
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Anterioridad, prioridad de tiempo. 2. Anteposición, antelación en el orden. 3. Preeminencia o preferencia en el lugar y asiento y en algunos actos honoríficos. 4. Primacía, superioridad.
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 precedencia
- precedencias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce precedencia?
- /pɾeθeˈdenθja/
- [pɾe.θeˈð̞ẽn̟.θja]
- /pɾeseˈdensja/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to precedencia
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is precedencia in Spanish?
precedencia appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).