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preposición

Spanish, noun/pɾeposiˈθjon/

preposición is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “preposition” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Palabra que introduce sintagmas nominales, creando una dependencia adjetiva o adverbial con un sintagma…”.

What does preposición mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininepreposition

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Palabra que introduce sintagmas nominales, creando una dependencia adjetiva o adverbial con un sintagma anterior.

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 preposición

  • preposiciones plural

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

How do you pronounce preposición?

  • /pɾeposiˈθjon/
  • [pɾe.po.siˈθjõn]
  • /pɾeposiˈsjon/

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

English words that translate to preposición

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is preposición in Spanish?

preposición appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).