religión
Spanish, noun/reliˈxjon/
religión is spelled R-E-L-I-G-I-Ó-N (8 letters) and appears 47 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,851st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Religión is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “religion” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Creencia y culto de lo sobrenatural y sagrado”.
What does religión mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininereligion
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Creencia y culto de lo sobrenatural y sagrado. 2. En particular, conjunto sistemático de prácticas y dogmas de religión₁ que profesa una persona, una iglesia o una cultura. 3. Impulso moral a profesar una religión₂. 4. Condición de profesar una religión₂.
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 religión
- religiones plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce religión?
- /reliˈxjon/
- [re.liˈxjõn]
- [reliˈxjõn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to religión
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is religión in Spanish?
religión appears 47 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).