salutación
[salut̪aˈsjõn]
The verdict
“salutación” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Acción o efecto de saludar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-salutacion · salutación · Spanish
salutación · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "S" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | salutación |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [salut̪aˈsjõn] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “salutación” en español
Rare enough to double-check
salutación is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [salut̪aˈsjõn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
salutación has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is salutación, spelled S-A-L-U-T-A-C-I-Ó-N.
Definition
- 1Acción o efecto de saludar.
- 2Exordio de un sermón.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.