prosecución
Spanish, noun/pɾosekuˈθjon/
prosecución is spelled P-R-O-S-E-C-U-C-I-Ó-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish, the 94,980th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Prosecución is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “pursuit” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de proseguir”.
What does prosecución mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepursuit
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 proseguir. 2. Variante poco usada de persecución.
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 prosecución
- prosecuciones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce prosecución?
- /pɾosekuˈθjon/
- [pɾo.se.kuˈθjõn]
- /pɾosekuˈsjon/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to prosecución
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is prosecución in Spanish?
prosecución appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).