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refracción

Spanish, noun/refɾaɡˈθjon/

refracción is spelled R-E-F-R-A-C-C-I-Ó-N (10 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 43,425th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Refracción is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “refraction” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción y efecto de refractar”.

What does refracción mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininerefraction

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 refractar

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 refracción

  • refracciones plural

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

How do you pronounce refracción?

  • /refɾaɡˈθjon/
  • [re.fɾaɣ̞ˈθjõn]
  • /refɾaɡˈsjon/

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

English words that translate to refracción

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

How common is refracción in Spanish?

refracción 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).

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